Successful completion of the (approx.) 5-week Coxswain course in Launceston will qualify you to command, safely and efficiently, a commercial vessel of less than 12m and 500kW engaged in inshore operations. Or become an engineer on a vessel less than 12 metres in length with engines less than 500kW and limited to inshore waters (15nm).
You’ll be qualified to seek employment in the small vessel sector including tourism, commercial workboats, fisheries, fishing and aquaculture.
Eligibility:
There are no entry requirements for the Certificate II however, experience on and around boats would be an advantage.
You will need to register for a Unique Student Identifier (USI) in order to enrol on this course.
Apply at UTAS AMC.
Course fees:
- Coxswain AMC Tuition Fees: $1,827.00*
- AMPA Administration Fee: $200.00
- AMSA Certificate of Competency Application Fee: $151.00
Intake 1 dates:
29 May – 3 July 2019
Included in course fees:
Shipboard Safety Skill Set: 29 – 31 May 2019
Provide First Aid (HLTAID003): 1 – 2 June 2019
Not included in course fees:
Long Range Operator Certificate of Proficiency (LROCP): 3 – 4 June 2019 ($125.00)
Intake 2 dates:
14 October – 15 November 2019
Included in course fees:
Shipboard Safety Skill Set: 16 – 18 October 2019
Provide First Aid (HLTAID003): 19 – 20 October 2019
Not included in course fees:
Long Range Operator Certificate of Proficiency (LROCP): 14 – 15 October 2019 ($125.00)
For more information see the website.
