Advanced Diploma of Marine Engineering (Chief Engineer)
(J2X)
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Duration:
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1 year |
Location:
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Launceston (Australian Maritime College)
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Study Areas
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The ten month study program covers all the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) requirements of the STCW 95 Engineer Class 1 & 2 Certificates of Competency including all the required short courses.
Graduates are also awarded an internationally accredited Advanced Diploma/Diploma. Students wishing to qualify for a Diploma in Maritime Engineering complete their studies in October. Provided that they meet the AMSA requirements for eligibility, they may then attempt the Class 2 Oral examinations. Alternatively, they can complete the full Advanced Diploma and meet the academic requirements for both Class 1 and Class 2, before attempting Class 2 orals. Class 1 candidates must complete the full course.
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Special Requirements
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- Diploma of Marine Engineering (Watchkeeper) or Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) approved certificate of competence;
- Sea experience determined by AMSA. See www.amsa.gov.au ;
- Students with English as a second language require an IELTS score of at least 6.0;
- AMSA approved medical requirements and eyesight test.
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Further study options
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Career opportunities
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The Diploma and Advanced Diploma are internationally-accredited engineering qualifications. Graduates who have additional AMSA Certificates of Competency qualify for marine engineering careers at sea.
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Further Information
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