Maritime Operations and Coastal Seafaring
Coastal Seafarers are hands-on and dynamic. From running catamaran tourist trips and fishing charters to working on rig tenders and off-shore vessels, seafarers are highly mobile. Our flexible courses are industry relevant and provide you with a qualification that could take you anywhere.
Our teaching staff have been recruited for their specialist seafaring skills and dedicated approach to training and student experience. This means when you study with us, you will have access to highly experienced staff with years of professional knowledge and valuable industry connections from around the world.
Our facilities are world class to make your educational experience practical, applied, and job relevant. These include training vessels specific to your requirements, fully operational and equipped engineering workshops, navigation and engine room simulators, an electrical lab, a dedicated firefighting center, survival at sea facilities, and seamanship workshops.
AMC provides world-class vocational education and training for students wishing to pursue a career in the maritime industry. Located in Australia's picturesque island state of Tasmania, AMC offers a wide range of industry-focused courses at all levels. Our training courses are conducted from both our Newnham and Beauty Point campuses, both utilising our advanced suite of maritime training facilities and fleet of training vessels to deliver training that makes you truly job ready.
Courses available
MAR10220 Certificate I in Maritime Operations (General Purpose Hand Near Coastal)
Course summary
Course Code | MAR10220 |
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Location | Newnham Campus, Launceston plus both online and distance education elements |
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The course is comprised of 3 stages:
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Shipboard Safety Skill Set - MARSS00008
Course summary
Course Code | MARSS00008 |
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Location | Newnham Campus, Launceston |
Duration | 2 days |
Course Fees | $515.00 |
Intake 1 |
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Certificate II in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal) - MAR20321
Course summary
Course Code | MAR20321 |
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Location | Newnham Campus, Launceston |
Duration | Approx. 5 weeks |
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Intake 1 |
28 September - 25 October 2023 ^ Long Range Operator Certificate of Proficiency (LROCP): 28 & 29 September 2023 Provide First Aid (HLTAID011): 30 September - 1 October 2023 Shipboard Safety Skill Set: 2 & 3 October 2023 |
Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Master up to 24m Near Coastal) - MAR30921
Course summary
Course Code | MAR30921 |
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Location | Newnham Campus, Launceston |
Duration | Approx. 8 weeks |
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Intake 1 |
13 April - 8 June 2023 ^ Provide First Aid (HLTAID011): 13 & 14 April 2023 Long Range Operator Certificate of Proficiency (LROCP): 17 & 18 April 2023 Shipboard Safety Skill Set: 19 & 20 April 2023 |
Intake 2 |
10 August - 4 October 2023 ^ Provide First Aid (HLTAID011): 10 & 11 August 2023 Long Range Operator Certificate of Proficiency (LROCP): 14 & 15 August 2023 Shipboard Safety Skill Set: 16 & 17 August 2023 |
Certificate IV in Maritime Operations (Master up to 45m Near Coastal) - MAR40320
Course summary
Course Code | MAR40320 |
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Location | Newnham Campus, Launceston |
Duration | 4 weeks on campus or blended, 8 weeks online and 2.5 weeks on campus |
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Intake 1 |
Please express your interest by contacting SMO.Administration@utas.edu.au or 03 6324 9404 |
Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 Near Coastal) - MAR30821
Course summary
Course Code | MAR30821 |
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Location | Newnham Campus, Launceston |
Duration | Approximately 5 weeks |
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Intake 1 |
2 March - 6 April 2023^ Provide First Aid (HLTAID011): 2 & 3 March 2023 Shipboard Safety Skill Set: 6 & 7 March 2023 |
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3 October - 8 November 2023^ Provide First Aid (HLTAID011): 3 & 4 October 2023 Shipboard Safety Skill Set: 5 & 6 October 2023 |
Certificate IV in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 1 Near Coastal) - MAR40220
Course summary
Course Code | MAR40220 |
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Location | Newnham Campus, Launceston |
Duration | Approximately 5 weeks |
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Intake 1 |
29 May - 5 July 2023^ Students who do not hold MED2 Qualification are required to commence on 22 May 2023 Provide First Aid (HLTAID011): 29 June 2023 |
Intake 2 |
7 November - 13 December 2023^ Students who do not hold MED2 Qualification are required to commence on 30 October 2023 Provide First Aid (HLTAID011): 7 December 2023 |
Diploma of Marine Operations (Marine Engineering Class 3 Near Coastal) - MAR50120
Course summary
Course Code | MAR50120 |
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Location | Newnham Campus, Launceston |
Duration | Approximately 12 - 15 weeks |
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Intake 1 |
17 July - 31 October 2023^ Certificate of Safety Training (COST): 17 - 21 July 2023 CPSC: 16 - 20 October 2023 Advanced Fire: 23 - 26 October 2023 |
MAR30220 Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Integrated Rating)
Course summary
Course Code | MAR30220 |
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Location | Newnham Campus, Launceston |
Duration | Approx. 11 Weeks at AMC |
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Intake 1 |
Please express your interest by contacting SMO.Administration@utas.edu.au or 03 6324 9404 |
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MAR30220 Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Integrated Rating)
Please Note: The enrolment pathways and content of these programs will vary to meet the requirements of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) Deck and Engineering Officer Licenses that AMC is approved to deliver.
* The modes, structure and locations of delivery can be flexible by formal arrangement, especially to meet the particular total workforce needs of organisations. It may be possible to run courses in other locations provided there are adequate client numbers and appropriate facilities available, and provide delivery in blocks and/or via blended learning.
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