Qualification Outline

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Advanced Diploma of Maritime Operations (Marine Engineering Class 1)

Advanced Diploma of Maritime Operations (Marine Engineering Class 1)

Qualification
National Code:
MAR60313
State Code:
J569
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0317 - Maritime Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
06/06/2013
Approved Date
05/02/2014
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
646
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
06/06/2013
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 06/06/2013 Current Approved
Description

This qualification is suitable for people who work as an Engineer Class 1 in the maritime industry on ships powered by main propulsion machinery of any propulsion power in any operating area.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = seventeen (17).
Seventeen (17) core units.

Licensing/Regulatory Information
This qualification is currently cited as meeting some of the requirements for certification as an Engineer Class 1 as described in Marine Orders Part 3: Seagoing Qualifications under the Navigation Act 2012 by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA).
Certification will require achievement of the MAR60313 Advanced Diploma of Maritime Operations (Marine Engineering Class 1) and other requirements; people seeking certification should check with AMSA.
1. Core Units

All seventeen (17) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WG475 MARL6005A Apply advanced principles of marine electrotechnology 50 Unit of competency
WG476 MARL6006A Apply advanced principles of marine engineering thermodynamics 45 Unit of competency
WG477 MARL6007A Apply advanced principles of marine mechanics 45 Unit of competency
WG478 MARL6008A Apply advanced principles of naval architecture 45 Unit of competency
WG487 MARL6017A Demonstrate advanced knowledge of marine auxiliary boilers 35 Unit of competency
WG488 MARL6018A Demonstrate advanced knowledge of marine auxiliary machinery and systems 45 Unit of competency
WG489 MARL6019A Demonstrate advanced knowledge of marine control systems and automation 50 Unit of competency
WG490 MARL6020A Demonstrate advanced knowledge of marine diesel engines and systems 45 Unit of competency
WG491 MARL6021A Demonstrate advanced knowledge of marine electrical systems 50 Unit of competency
WG492 MARL6022A Demonstrate advanced knowledge of marine steam turbines and main boilers 70 Unit of competency
WG493 MARL6023A Demonstrate advanced knowledge of ship operation and maintenance 50 Unit of competency
WG409 MARF1003A Follow vessel security procedures 9 Unit of competency
WG414 MARF3002A Observe personal safety and social responsibility 12 Unit of competency
WG417 MARF3005A Prevent and fight fires on board a vessel 25 Unit of competency
WG422 MARF5002A Provide medical first aid on board a vessel 20 Unit of competency
WG418 MARF3006A Survive at sea in the event of vessel abandonment 25 Unit of competency
WG419 MARF3007A Work safely in confined spaces on a vessel 25 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S531 TDM60207 Advanced Diploma of TRANSPORT & DISTRIBUTION (MARINE ENGINEERING - CLASS 1) Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
AVQ0 MAR60215 Advanced Diploma of Maritime Operations (Marine Engineering Class 1) Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
No information