Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
23/07/2026 1:45 AM AWST
23/07/2026 1:45 AM AWST
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APPLY WEATHER INFORMATION WHEN NAVIGATING A SMALL VESSEL WITHIN THE LIMITS OF RESPONSIBILITY OF A MASTER 4
APPLY WEATHER INFORMATION WHEN NAVIGATING A SMALL VESSEL WITHIN THE LIMITS OF RESPONSIBILITY OF A MASTER 4
Unit of competency
National Code
TDMMH707B
TDMMH707B
State Code
S5452
S5452
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
19/12/2007
Field of Education
031705 - Marine Craft Operation
Original Release Date
19/12/2007
Nominal Hours
12
Description
UNIT DESCRIPTOR:This unit involves the skills and knowledge required of a Master 4 to predict meteorological and ocean conditions and apply them to ensure the safe navigation of a small commercial vessel, including interpreting and applying information obtained from observations, reports and instruments, reliably and accurately forecasting weather for an intended near coastal voyage using all available data.This unit has been retitled but covers the same functions as previous unit TDMMH701AApply weather information when navigating a small vessel.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S2148 | TDMMH701A | Apply weather information when navigating a small vessel | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WH853 | MARH006 | Forecast weather and oceanographic conditions | Unit of competency |
| WG438 | MARH4001A | Forecast weather and oceanographic conditions | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S524 | TDM40307 | Certificate IV in TRANSPORT & DISTRIBUTION (COASTAL MARITIME OPERATIONS - MASTER CLASS 4) | Qualification |