TAFE NSW
Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 Near Coastal)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Not currently employed?
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Gain the skills to become a chief engineer on certain vessels, a chief engineer’s assistant or an engine room worker with this practical and exciting course. Train on real boats and ships, in firefighting facilities and swimming pools for real life experience as you build a career on the high seas.
Delivery mode
TAFE NSW offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Traineeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
This course requires evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol
- Completed a Certificate II in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 3 Near Coastal)
- A General Purpose Hand qualification or other Maritime or Engineering/Mechanical trade qualification
- Employment or experience in the maritime industry
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 Near Coastal) will prepare you for the following roles.
Second Engineer
A Second Engineer performs repairs and maintenance on equipment on a ship or marine vessel. You might work on a range of vessel systems from mechan...
Marine Engineer
A Marine Engineer carries out maintenance and repairs on shipping equipment. You’ll work on a range of marine vessel systems from mechanical and hy...
Surveyor Assistant
A Surveyor Assistant helps with surveying projects by setting up equipment and carrying out surveying tasks. Your duties will vary depending on the...
Marine Surveyor
A Marine Surveyor conducts inspections on a range of maritime vessels to ensure they meet safety regulations. You might look at various parts of a...
Marine Engine Driver
A Marine Engine Driver is responsible for operating, maintaining, and monitoring the mechanical and electrical systems on small commercial vessels,...
About TAFE NSW
TAFE NSW is the leading provider of vocational education and training in Australia. Each year, more than 430,000 students enrol in our courses and training. We aim to skill the workforce for the future through high quality, personalised education and training.
