Qualification Outline
22/07/2026 10:11 AM AWST
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Certificate I in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal)
Certificate I in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal)
MAR10413
J710
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 07/10/2013 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification is suitable for people who work as a Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal in the maritime industry and:
command a commercial marine vessel:
up to 12 metres in length
with propulsion power that is unlimited for an outboard engine or up to 100 kW for an inboard engine
that is not carrying passengers
operate this vessel
in sheltered waters or
as a tender or auxiliary vessel within 3 nautical miles (nm) of a parent vessel within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) or
within 3 nm from point of departure, shore base or aquaculture lease.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
This level of qualification is currently cited as meeting some of the requirements for certification as a Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal as defined by the National Standard for Commercial Vessels (NSCV) Part D.
Certification will require achievement of the MAR10413 Certificate I in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal), qualifying sea service and completed Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) approved task book or qualifying sea service, and AMSA final assessment; people seeking certification should check with AMSA.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
LICENSING/REGULATORY REQUIREMENTSThis level of qualification is currently cited as meeting some of the requirements for certification as a Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal as defined by the National Standard for Commercial Vessels (NSCV) Part D.
Certification will require achievement of the MAR10413 Certificate I in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal), qualifying sea service and completed Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) approved task book or qualifying sea service, and AMSA final assessment; people seeking certification should check with AMSA.
PACKAGING RULES
Total number of units = eight (8) units
- eight (8) core units
1. Core Units
All eight (8) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WH829 | MARF001 | Apply basic survival skills in the event of vessel abandonment | 25 | Unit of competency |
| WH878 | MARN002 | Apply seamanship skills aboard a vessel up to 12 metres | 45 | Unit of competency |
| WH858 | MARI001 | Comply with regulations to ensure safe operation of a vessel up to 12 metres | 35 | Unit of competency |
| WH860 | MARJ001 | Follow environmental work practices | 25 | Unit of competency |
| WH830 | MARF002 | Follow procedures to minimise and fight fires on board a vessel | 25 | Unit of competency |
| WH864 | MARK001 | Handle a vessel up to 12 metres | 60 | Unit of competency |
| WH833 | MARF004 | Meet work health and safety requirements | 12 | Unit of competency |
| WH812 | MARC005 | Operate inboard and outboard motors | 20 | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDU3 | MAR10418 | Certificate I in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal) | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
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