Diploma of Marine Engineering
MAR50120
Transport & logisticsDiplomaNationally recognised
Level 5AQF level
19Core units, plus electives
1 to 2 yearsAQF length guide
4Training providers
Nov 2024Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQF
Qualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (MAR50120, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Diploma; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our factsOccupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Engineer WatchkeeperMarine Engineer (Class 1, 2, 3)
Industries
Maritime Operations
Source: training.gov.au
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To finish you complete 19 core units plus electives chosen with your provider. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.
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HLTAID011Provide First Aid
MARA011Contribute to basic operations of ships in polar waters
MARA012Contribute to basic cargo operations on liquefied gas tankers
MARA013Contribute to basic cargo operations on oil and chemical tankers (basic oil and chemical)
MARA014Contribute to basic operations of a ship subject to IGF Code
MARA018Manage advanced chemical tanker cargo operations
MARA019Manage advanced liquefied gas tanker cargo operations
MARA020Manage advanced oil tanker cargo operations
MARA021Manage advanced operations of a ship subject to IGF Code
MARB037Maintain and repair bridge navigation equipment and ship communication systems
MARB038Maintain and repair marine electrical and electronic equipment
MARB039Maintain and repair shipboard machinery and equipment
MARB040Maintain control and safety systems of hotel equipment
MARB044Operate and maintain ship power systems exceeding 1,000 volts
MARB049Use internal communication systems, operate computers and computer networks on ships
MARC046Employ tools, equipment and materials in a shipboard context
MARC056Operate roll-on and roll-off machinery and equipment on board a vessel
MARF031Apply leadership and team working capability
MARF032Apply medical first aid on board ship
MARF034Carry out fast rescue craft operations
MARF035Contribute to fire prevention and firefighting (basic firefighting)
MARF037Follow vessel security procedures (security awareness training)
MARF040Manage ship security (Ship Security Officer)
MARF041Observe personal safety and social responsibility (PSSR)
MARF043Operate survival craft, rescue boats and lifesaving appliances (proficiency in survival craft)
MARF044Prevent, control and fight fires on board a vessel (advanced firefighting)
MARF046Survive at sea in the event of vessel abandonment and personal survival techniques (PST)
MARF047Monitor compliance with legislative requirements
MARJ008Ensure compliance with pollution prevention requirements
MARL038Apply advanced principles of marine electrotechnology
MARL042Apply basic principles of marine electrotechnology
MARL043Apply basic principles of marine engineering thermodynamics
MARL044Apply basic principles of marine mechanics
MARL045Apply basic principles of naval architecture
MARL049Demonstrate advanced knowledge of marine control systems and automation
MARL051Demonstrate advanced knowledge of marine electrical systems
MARL054Demonstrate basic knowledge of marine auxiliary boilers
MARL055Demonstrate basic knowledge of marine auxiliary machinery and equipment
MARL056Demonstrate basic knowledge of marine control systems and automation
MARL057Demonstrate basic knowledge of marine diesel engines and systems
MARL058Demonstrate basic knowledge of marine electrical systems
MARL059Demonstrate basic knowledge of marine steam turbines and main boilers
MARL060Demonstrate knowledge of ships and ship routines
MARL061Perform basic marine engineering calculations
MARN012Manage advanced operations of ships in polar waters
RIIWHS202EEnter and work in confined spaces
Source: training.gov.au
Unit list from the MAR50120 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our factsWho offers it
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