Responsible faculty or institute:
Australian Maritime College (principal)
Campus(es) Offered:
Launceston:
Course Duration: Minimum
1 yrs, Maximum
5 yrs.
Course Contact (faculty or school):
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Introduction
This coursecomprises of all units in the Diploma of Applied Science (Deck Watchkeeper) course. The course incorporates all the requirements necessary, under the STCW 95 Convention, to attain a Mate or Master Certificate of Competency <500GT, issued by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority.
Important Dates 2010
Intake 1 2010 - 22 January, 2010
* AMSA oral exam mayneed to be undertaken after this date.
Admission & Prerequisites
- Sea time approved by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) as outlined in Marine Orders Part 3. See
www.amsa.gov.au
- AMSA approved medical requirements and eyesight test;
- Students with English as a second language require an IELTS score of at least 5.5.
Career Outcomes
This course provides an international qualification which allows the student to become a senior officer on any deep sea trading vessel of less than 500GT.
Articulation to/from Course
Advanced Diploma of Applied Science (Chief Mate/Master); Bachelor of Applied Science (Maritime Operations).
