Qualification Outline
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Certificate IV in Boating Services
Certificate IV in Boating Services
MEM40205
W246
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 20/12/2012 | Current | Approved |
Description
Not Applicable
Schedule
Packaging Rules
The minimum requirements for achievement of the Certificate IV in Boating Services are:- completion of ten (10) core units of competency, and
- completion of nineteen (19) elective units from Groups A, B and C to bring the total number of units to twenty nine (29).
Note that when selecting elective units any prerequisite units must also be completed and count towards the required number of elective units (refer to units and prerequisites listing in Appendix 2, Volume 1).
Up to five (5) appropriate elective units of competency may be chosen from other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses where those units are available for inclusion at Certificate IV. Note that the elective units listed below include all of the units that are approved for selection from the MEM Training Package for use in this qualification. This meets the NQC requirement that one sixth of the total units must be able to be selected from other qualifications in the same Training Package.
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1. Core Units
All ten (10) units must be completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W5502 | MEM13014A | Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment | 4 | Unit of competency |
| W5531 | MEM15024A | Apply quality procedures | 4 | Unit of competency |
| W5337 | MEM50001B | Classify recreational boating technologies and features | 54 | Unit of competency |
| W5339 | MEM50003B | Follow work procedures to maintain the marine environment | 12 | Unit of competency |
| W5340 | MEM50004B | Maintain quality of environment by following marina codes | 12 | Unit of competency |
| W5451 | MEM16006A | Organise and communicate information | 18 | Unit of competency |
| D3655 | MSAENV272B | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | 20 | Unit of competency |
| W5512 | MEM14004A | Plan to undertake a routine task | 4 | Unit of competency |
| W5338 | MEM50002B | Work safely on marine craft | 12 | Unit of competency |
| W5548 | MEM16007A | Work with others in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment | 4 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Elective Units
A least one (1) unit must be chosen from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W5344 | MEM50008B | Carry out trip preparation and planning | 36 | Unit of competency |
| W5342 | MEM50006B | Check operational capability of marine craft | 36 | Unit of competency |
| W5343 | MEM50007B | Check operational capability of sails and sail operating equipment | 18 | Unit of competency |
| W5341 | MEM50005B | Refuel vessels | 36 | Unit of competency |
| W5336 | MEM50010B | Respond to boating emergencies and incidents | 27 | Unit of competency |
| W5345 | MEM50009B | Safely operate a mechanically powered recreational boat | 18 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B Elective Units
Select at least five (5) units from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
NOTE:
- any units from BSB40807 Certificate IV in Frontline Management may be selected. These units are not listed in this Volume. Please refer to the relevant host training package.
- any units from TAE40110 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment. These units are not listed in this Volume. Please refer to the relevant host training package.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C3788 | BSBRKG301A | Control records | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C3554 | BSBCMN406A | Maintain business technology | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C1443 | BSALF401A | Maintain trust accounts | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C3723 | BSBADM408A | Prepare financial reports | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C3669 | BSBADM402A | Produce complex business documents | 60 | Unit of competency |
| C3556 | BSBCMN408A | Report on financial activity | 40 | Unit of competency |
4. Group C Elective Units
The balance of units may be chosen from Group C.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W093 | MEM40203 | Certificate IV in Boating Services | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIX0 | MEM40222 | Certificate IV in Boating Services | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
Not Applicable
Traineeships and Apprenticeships