Certificate I in Maritime Operations (Linesperson)
This qualification is suitable for people working in entry level positions in the maritime industry as a linesperson.
This qualification is suitable for people working in entry level positions in the maritime industry as a linesperson.
Total number of units = 7 units
7 core units
Core units | |||
Field | |||
C | Equipment Operations | Carry out shore-based mooring and untying operations | |
E | Communication | Communicate during shore-based mooring and untying operations | |
F | Operational Quality and Safety | Follow vessel security procedures | |
Follow work health and safety, and emergency procedures during shore-based mooring operations | |||
Imported | Organise personal work priorities and development | ||
Apply first aid | |||
Shift materials safely using manual handling methods |
Not applicable.
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Not applicable.
The following table contains a summary of the employability skills as identified by the maritime industry for this qualification. This table should be interpreted in conjunction with the detailed requirements of each unit of competency packaged in this qualification. The outcomes described here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on packaging options. | |
Employability Skill | Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include: |
Communication | Communicate effectively with others when mooring and untying a vessel Record and report safety incidents and emergencies Use appropriate methods to communicate with foreign crews on vessels |
Teamwork | Make vessel crew aware of planned heaving line return operations Promptly and clearly communicate any safety concerns to pilot prior to and during, mooring and untying operations Work effectively as a member of a mooring and untying team |
Problem-solving | Promptly report and/or rectify any identified problems that may arise when manually lifting and handling materials and goods in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures Recognise problems that may occur when communicating with others during mooring and untying operations and take appropriate action to report and resolve them Solve routine problems |
Initiative and enterprise | Communicate safety concerns to pilot of vessel with due care not to interfere with tug and vessel communications Recognise potential security threats Report, rectify or replace faulty communication equipment |
Planning and organising | Identify factors affecting the achievement of work objectives and incorporate contingencies into work plans Organise work priorities according to work goals and objectives Take precautions to ensure all personnel are well clear of vicinity of gangway |
Self-management | Monitor own work performance Organise and complete own work schedule Recognise own role and responsibilities |
Learning | Access, complete and record professional development opportunities to facilitate continuous learning and career development Identify personal learning and professional development needs and skill gaps using self-assessment and advice from colleagues and clients in relation to role and organisational requirements Incorporate formal and informal feedback into review of further learning needs |
Technology | Check functioning of radios and communication equipment Operate security equipment Prepare communications equipment and set to correct channels |