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Advanced Diploma of Marine Engineering [Class 1] Engineer Class 1 [Motor] Specialist

  • Diploma

For a career in marine engineering, this is the course to choose. You will study mechanics, thermodynamics, electro technology and naval architecture. During your studies you will learn about electrical, electronic and control engineering along with the operation and maintenance of marine engineering plant and equipment.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time
Course Code
MAR60120, 103750E
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$14,160 per year / $14,160 total

About this course

For a career in marine engineering, this is the course to choose. You will study mechanics, thermodynamics, electro technology and naval architecture. During your studies you will learn about electrical, electronic and control engineering along with the operation and maintenance of marine engineering plant and equipment. More information is available at the . Students are encouraged to check this website on a regular basis as frequent changes may occur. Please select a campus below and press the button to view detailed information about this course, including core and elective units; work placements; assessment methods; and learning resources, facilities and equipment.

Entry requirements

  • An IELTS score (academic) of 7.0 with no band score less than 7.0 or equivalent.

  • Equivalent to Australian Year 12.

  • Students must submit a comprehensive Resume outlining their work experiences, employment history and qualifications in order for the application b to be assessed for entry into this course.

  • You must have the following to be considered:

    • be part of an AMSA approved engineer cadet program of at least 3 years duration and appropriate qualifying sea-time OR
    • have completed the following documented qualifying seagoing service - a Certificate of competency, which demonstrates at least 12 months of qualifying seagoing service on vessels at least 750 kW propulsion power while holding an Engineer Watchkeeper certificate OR its equivalent of which at least 9 months was on vessels using propulsion of the kind to which the certificate relates OR if holding an Engineer Watchkeeper Certificate of Competency or any other Certificate that AMSA considers to be at least equivalent to an Engineer Watchkeeper.

    You will need a certificate of competency to be qualified to work in the Australian maritime industry and on Australian or international vessels in international waters. You must also be properly trained to work in your role in the maritime industry. (See Qualifications & training (amsa.gov.au) for more information).

    Based on any certificates or qualifications that you may already hold, you may be required to undertake additional short course qualifications as specified by AMSA. This is an AMSA requirement for certification for all seafarers. The fees may be up AUD $10,000 depending on your training.

Study locations

Fremantle

Career pathways

  • Marine Engineer (Class 1 or 2)