About the course
This Certificate I in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal) prepares participants working in the maritime industry to pursue Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) certification as a Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal. The course covers training aligned to AMSA regulatory requirements and Marine Order 505, with delivery over six months through scheduled blocks at Casuarina and via remote delivery. It is a vocational Certificate I qualification focused on near-coastal maritime operations.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue entry-level roles in near-coastal maritime operations, supporting vessel activities and basic deck operations. Typical opportunities include working as a coxswain (subject to meeting AMSA sea service, medical and assessment requirements), deckhand, or sea ranger roles across local maritime operators and coastal services. This Certificate I qualification supports initial pathways into regulated maritime work in maritime operations. Preparing graduates for skilled employment, traineeships, and pathways to higher qualifications.

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