Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal (CI in Maritime Operations)

This qualification applies to people working in the maritime industry seeking an Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) certificate of competency to:

  • command and operate the engines of a vessel:
    • <12 m in length
    • with propulsion power that is unlimited for an outboard engine or <100 kW for an inboard engine
    • that is not carrying passengers
    • that is in sheltered waters or within 5 nautical miles (nm) from point of departure, shore base or aquaculture lease
  • command and operate the engines of a vessel:
    • as a tender or auxiliary vessel within 3 nm of a parent vessel within the exclusive economic zone (EEZ)
    • with propulsion power that is unlimited for an outboard engine or <100 kW for an inboard engine
    • that is not carrying passengers.

Introduction:

MARC037 - Operate inboard and outboard motors
MARF027 - Apply basic survival skills in the event of vessel abandonment
MARF028 - Follow procedures to minimise and fight fires on board a vessel
MARF029 - Meet work health and safety requirements
MARI003 - Comply with regulations to ensure safe operation of a vessel up to 12 metres
MARJ006 - Follow environmental work practices
MARK007 - Handle a vessel up to 12 metres
MARN008 - Apply seamanship skills aboard a vessel up to 12 metres
 

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AMSA certification will require:

  • achieving MAR10418 Certificate I in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal)
  • sea service consisting of:
    • 7 days qualifying sea service and a completed AMSA approved task book
    • or
    • 60 days qualifying sea service
  • meeting the medical and eyesight requirements specified in the NSCV Part D and
  • assessment by an AMSA approved assessor using the AMSA mandated practical assessment (AMPA) conducted on a vessel ≥5.0 m in length.

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