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Welcome to the Academy's website which provides a comprehensive look at the Academy and the educational and business services we offer.

The Academy is an approved Skills for All training provider. All prospective students should visit the Skills for All website for information. Students should also be aware of the important information about Certificate II courses. You can read more here.

The 2013 Semester 2 course timetable is now available for download. Places are limited on all courses so I encourage prospective students to complete an enrolment form early.

Bob Miller
Chief Executive Officer



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The Australian Maritime & Fisheries Academy (AMFA) is a global leader in the delivery of maritime, fishing and seafood industry-specific development and education programs.

Courses run by AMFA cover all aspects of marine learning, from basic safety courses to skippering a large commercial vessel. AMFA also facilitates industry-based traineeships that are specifically focussed on providing opportunities to people wanting a career in commercial fishing, aquaculture, seafood processing, seafood retailing and maritime industries. read more


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May 2013 Coxswain students course during the engineering component of the course.



STCW-95 Certificate of Safety students at the CFS training facility in Brukunga.



The historic South Australian ketch A.K. Falie on the slip . Photo courtesy of Mark Churchman.

 

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No 2013 IR Course

The Integrated Rating course that was likely to run in Port Adelaide later this year has been shelved. The Academy has been advised that there are not sufficient training berths to run the course.courses_linkread more


Semester 2 Timetable

The 2013 Semester 2 timetable has been released. It contains a number of changes to course duration, costs and delivery locations. AMFA recommends all students read it carefully to get the most out of it. courses_linkread more


New Course Announced

12 Dec 2012
Recreational Boat Handling Course Launched
The Australian Maritime & Fisheries Academy will offer a recreational boat handling course designed to give recreational boat owners or people thinking about becoming recreational boat owners some of the basic required skills and knowledge to safely operate their vessels. read more

2013 timetable: Update


Important news about Certificate II Courses
 As a Skills for All training provider, there are certain requirements for students to meet enrolment eligibility. read more

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One And All comes to the Academy
 The South Australian Government's sail training vessel One And All now has a new berth in front of the Academy. Together with the historic ketch Falie, the vessels will increase the level of public access and maritime training that can be conducted in Port Adelaide.


Integrated Rating Course a huge success!
AMC's 2012 Integrated Rating course run at the Academy's Port Adelaide campus has been a huge success with all students completing the training with record final grades, attendance and satisfaction with the course. The course required incredible coordination and cooperation between AMC, the Academy, TDTSA and the MUA to achieve such a significant improvement in the overall delivery and outcomes of the training. 2012 graduates can look forward to a very promising career in the industry. read more


Academy is an approved Skills for All provider
The Australian Maritime and Fisheries Academy is an approved provider of training under the State Government's Skills for All initiative. Contact AMFA for details about courses.

Check your eligibility for Skills for All courses at:
skills.sa.gov.au/training-learning/check-your-eligibility

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