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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Classify marinas and identify marina infrastructure
  2. Classify different marine vessels types commonly seen on a marina
  3. Provide an overview of the marina staffing structure

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

Types of marinas include one or more of the following:

club

combination

destination

dry stack storage

traditional

transient

working

Ownership types include one or more of the following:

government owned

not-for-profit club

public/private marina

private club

private yacht berth

Types of boat storage include one or more of the following:

dry stack

dry stand

hard stand

mooring

wet berth

Types of dock systems include one of more of the following:

fixed

floating

Business models for marina operations include one or more of the following:

contractor

in-house

tenant

Vessels found in a marina include one or more of the following:

motor boat or power boat

motor yacht

multihull (e.g. catamaran)

sailing yacht

superyacht



Knowledge Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements, performance criteria and range of conditions and include knowledge of:

basic provisions of relevant legislation that affects business operations, such as:

anti-discrimination legislation

consumer and corporations laws including appropriate state/territory legislation

ethical principles

privacy laws

differences in hull shapes and types, construction materials, propulsion

features and functions of trailers

organisational structure, policies and procedures

roles, responsibility and duties undertaken by marina staff

types of marinas, use, characteristics and features

various business models

vessel types, construction, size and capacity

work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements and work practices

typical sail and mast arrangements for sailing craft

typical superstructure configurations and general deck layouts

types of internal combustion engines used for inboard and outboard propulsion systems.