MARITIME TRAININGMaritime Officer TrainingCertificate III in Pre-Sea Training (Deck) or (Engine)Institution: Australian Maritime College Course Description: Provides students wishing to pursue a sea-going career with either basic nautical knowledge (Deck) or basic marine engineering knowledge (Engine) as well as safety training, prior to joining their first sea-going vessel. Students are assisted in applying for a cadetship with a shipping company after completion of this basic training. Major Studies: Introduction to the Shipping Industry; First Aid at Sea; Firefighting; Marine Damage Control; General Ship Knowledge; Navigation (Deck), Welding, Brazing & Soldering (Engine). Entry Requirements: Good leaving standard in English, Maths & Physics. Statutory health and eyesight requirements apply. Course Duration: 15 weeks college based study. Mode of Study: Full-time. Articulation: Students may be entitled to a remission of seatime prior to sitting for certain Certificates of Competency. Contact AMC for information. Career Outcomes: Deck Officers or Marine Engineer Officer in the Merchant Navy (Australian or overseas) following further qualification and additional seatime. Course Fees: $450 + $250 (task & guided study) program for continuation of program while at sea. Contact: Student Administration Tel: (03) 6335 4711 Freecall: 1800 030 277 Maritime BusinessCertificate III in Maritime BusinessInstitution: Australian Maritime College Course Description: Provides entry level qualifications for persons employed, or who aim to be employed, in an administrative capacity within the maritime transport and associated industries. Major Studies: Commercial and operational aspects of the maritime industry including shipping, administration and customer services. Entry Requirements: Year 10. Experience and informal study will be taken into account for persons without the above qualification. Course Duration: 12 - 18 months. Mode of Study: Flexible. Career Outcomes: Administrative positions including Shipping Officer, Logistics Clerk, Inward Freight Clerk, Outward Freight Clerk, Import Officer, Export Officer. Course Fees: $300 Contact: Student Administration Tel: (03) 6335 4711 Freecall: 1800 030 277
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