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While a vessel is at sea, deck officers are responsible for the safe navigational operation of a vessel. Enjoying high levels of responsibility deck officers are required to perform a range of duties. When a ship is in port, deck officers are responsible for coordinating cargo operations ensuring that all operations are carried out safely and effectively at all times.
Ocean Seafarer training
Coastal Seafarer training
- Tourism Deckhand (TDM10101)
Certificate I in Transport and Distribution (Maritime Operations)
- Coxswain (TDM20101)
Certificate II in Transport and Distribution (Maritime Operations)
- Master Class 5/Skipper 3 (TDM30101)
Certificate III in Transport and Distribution (Maritime Operations)
- Master Class 4 (TDM4010)
Certificate IV in Transport and Distribution (Maritime Operations)
Transition options
Medical Certificates
For seafarers living, working or presently in Australia, the certificate holder
must obtain a certificate of medical fitness issued in accordance with Marine
Orders Part 9. A list of
appointed medical inspectors of seaman has been provided on the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) website.
For seafarers living and working outside Australia please follow requirements listed on Australian Maritime Safety Authority website.
Students who will be attending training vessel voyages, including the FSV Bluefin are required to have a completed medical certificate.
Deck Officer Pathways
Thinking of enrolling?
Australian Maritime College
Locked Bag 1399
Launceston, Tasmania 7250
Freecall 1800 030 277 (Australia only)
Telephone: +61 3 6335 4646
Facsimile: +61 3 6326 6493
Email: amcinfo@amc.edu.au
Web: http://www.amc.edu.au
or fill out the AMC online enquiry form
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