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Marine Engine Driver 3
Subjects from TDM20207 - Certificate II in Transport and Distribution (Marine Engine Driving - Grade 3)
Description
This practical course covers fire prevention and control, fuel systems and bilge pumping, electrical systems, steering gear ad deck machinery, principles of operation of internal combustion engines and pre-departure checks. Successful completion will enable you to apply for a Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) Certificate of Competency as a Marine Engine Driver Grade 3. An oral exam with MSQ is required.
Careers & Pathways
This course provides a pathway to Marine Engine Driver Grade 3. 
Entry Requirements
You must be 18 years of age, have a minimum of year 10 with a sound achievement in English and Mathematics or the equivalent, or gain mature age entry.

Applicants will be required to complete an MSQ Workplace-Based Taskbook.
Fees
The approximate cost to complete this course is: Standard $660 Concession $366 (further discounts apply if you hold a current Coxswain qualification).
Start
Please call 1300 656 959 for Cairns & Townsville dates.
Location
Cairns Maritime Academy; Maritime Study Centre, Townsville.
Study Mode
Full-time over two weeks - 8.30am to 4.30pm.
Other information

You will need to provide the following items at your own cost:

*      A notebook, pen and calculator is required for theory components.

*      Copy of “Sea time assessment” from Maritime Safety Qld (if applicable)

 

Appropriate clothing and protective footwear must be worn at all times.

 

Assessment procedures
Observation and oral questioning techniques in a practical assessment of operating procedures, maintenance and fault finding. Written assessments also apply.

 

Subject List

Week 1

TDMMB3607B

Prepare a small vessel's machinery for sea within limits of responsibility of a marine engine driver







TDMMR3007B

Operate and carry out basic service checks on small vessel marine propulsion systems







TDMMR3207B

Operate and carry out basic routine servicing of marine extra low and low voltage electrical systems







Week 2

TDMMB1907B

Carry out basic hull servicing







TDMMF3907B

Maintain running log within the limits of responsibility of a Marine Engine Driver Grade 3







TDMMR1907B

Safely handle and stow explosive and flammable materials







TDMMR3107B

Operate and carry out basic servicing on auxiliary systems







TDMMR5407B

Carry out refuelling and fuel transfer operations







TDMMU507B

Ensure compliance with environmental considerations in a small domestic vessel







TDMMR1807B

Operate deck machinery installed on a small vessel of less than 750 KW propulsion power







TDMMR6107A

Use and care for hand and power tools on a small vessel







TDMME1107A

Contribute to effective communications & teamwork on a coastal vessel







 








Subject list not yet available.
Contact Customer Service Centre staff or email tnqit.info@det.qld.gov.au for more information about this course.

Information or fees may be subject to change but are correct at - 10 November 2009.
Program commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolments.
Please read How to enrol and enrolment Fees and conditions.


 

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