Certificate Courses
The Australian Fisheries Academy offers maritime regulatory Certificate of Competency courses which lead to a qualification from the Transport & Distribution Maritime Training Package and the issuance of a commercial skipper or engineer qualification by a Maritime Authority if sea-time and other requirements are met.
Each of the courses are covered in detail in this section.
It is essential that all prospective students contact the relevant maritime authority to determine their eligibility for examination and to ensure all prerequisites and criteria are met.
Certificate courses offered by AFA are:
- Certificate II (Coastal Maritime Operations - Coxswain)
- Certificate III (Coastal Maritime Operations - Master Class 5)
- Certificate IV (Coastal Maritime Operations - Master Class 4)
- Certificate III (Coastal Maritime Operations - Marine Engine Driver Grade 2)
- Certificate IV (Coastal Maritime Operations - Marine Engine Driver Grade 1)
New for 2010, AFA has introduced a Marine Engine Driver Grade 3 course. For more information, please contact AFA.
For those students who would like more information about a Certificate courses please contact AFA. Students can also visit the Certificate of Competency section of the Department of Transport, Energy and Infrastructure website.
