Diploma of Marine Engineering (Engineer Watchkeeper)
This qualification meets some of the requirements for certification as an Engineer Watchkeeper by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) to perform the duties or functions of an engineer watchkeeper officer on ships of any propulsion power in any operating area; second engineer duties on ships less than 3,000 kilowatts in any operating area; or chief engineer duties on ships less than 3,000 kilowatts in near coastal waters.
Through this training, you can get certified to perform the duties or functions of:
- an engineer watchkeeper officer on ships of any propulsion power in any operating area;
- second engineer duties on ships less than 3,000 kilowatts in any operating area; or
- chief engineer duties on ships less than 3,000 kilowatts in near coastal waters.
This qualification can set you up for a fantastic career in marine engineering!
Note: This course is best suited for people who already have some background or experience in this field. If you're unsure, please seek advice from the training provider to see whether this course is the right choice for you.
Completion of this nationally recognised and accredited qualification may provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification or university degree, should you wish to pursue further study in this field.
Training options
- Low fee
- STEM
Industry areas
- Aerospace, Maritime and Logistics
- Aquaculture, Maritime and Logistics
- Maritime and Logistics
Study area
- Maritime Studies
Course ID
- National ID: MAR50120
- WA State ID: AC32
This course is not currently available at any WA TAFE colleges.
For more information about other courses available or coming up at TAFE, use our map to locate and contact your closest TAFE campus
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
Through this training, you can get certified to perform the duties or functions of:
- an engineer watchkeeper officer on ships of any propulsion power in any operating area;
- second engineer duties on ships less than 3,000 kilowatts in any operating area; or
- chief engineer duties on ships less than 3,000 kilowatts in near coastal waters.
This qualification can set you up for a fantastic career in marine engineering!
Note: This course is best suited for people who already have some background or experience in this field. If you're unsure, please seek advice from the training provider to see whether this course is the right choice for you.
Completion of this nationally recognised and accredited qualification may provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification or university degree, should you wish to pursue further study in this field.
Training options
- Low fee
- STEM
Industry areas
- Aerospace, Maritime and Logistics
- Aquaculture, Maritime and Logistics
- Maritime and Logistics
Study area
- Maritime Studies
Course ID
- National ID: MAR50120
- WA State ID: AC32
This course is not currently available at any WA TAFE colleges.
For more information about other courses available or coming up at TAFE, use our map to locate and contact your closest TAFE campus
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
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