STT’s close links with industry have enabled it to develop and schedule training courses that meet requirements of industry and government regulators. Courses currently scheduled for 2010
include:-



MED 3 training, on board the Lady Nelson, Hobart

Coxswain Deck – when combined with an ESS certificate and sea time, will meet the requirements of a Restricted Coxswain Certificate of Competency (CoC).

Coxswain Navigation – meets the training requirements for a 3 x 30 endorsement on a Restricted Coxswain or the navigation for a full Coxswain CoC.

Coxswain Engineering – meets the requirements of a diesel endorsement on a Restricted Coxswain or the engineering of a full Coxswain CoC.

Master 5/Skipper 3 – covers training requirements of the certificate of competency held by the master of a commercial trading/ passenger operation or skipper of a commercial fishing vessel less than 24m in length within 200nm of the coast.

Marine Radio Operator’s Certificate of Proficiency – provides the learner with skills and knowledge to operate marine radio-telephone equipment in the designated marine VHF and HF radio frequencies

Marine Engine Driver III – covers training requirements of the Certificate of Competency held by operators of machinery on vessels less than 250kw propulsion power within offshore limits and/ or machinery on vessels less than 500kw propulsion power within restricted offshore limits.

Maritime First Aid – a customised Workplace Level II First Aid course that meets the requirements of all small craft CoC.



Cert 3 Trainee conducting disease sampling

Limited Coxswain Upgrade – developed for the recognition of Limited Coxswain holders skills to upgrade their CoC to Full Coxswain ticket.

Deck Machinery and Lifting Appliances – covers basic knowledge and skills required to operate deck machinery and lifting appliances as used on a typical fish farm vessel.

Elements of Shipboard Safety – provides the required sea survival, fire fighting and OH&S training needed for the crew of passenger vessels and the holders of MAST CoC’s.

Forklift – provides basic knowledge and skills required to operate a forklift truck. On successful completion, participants will be issued with a Forklift Operators Licence.

Wader Safety – covers practical skills and knowledge for the safe
use of waders, including wader survival and rescue techniques.