New Zealand Certificate in Marine Engineering Class 5 (Level 5)
Other Engineering
A course by
NMIT
Gain core skills in marine engineering to operate and maintain the equipment and systems on board vessels. This Level 5 Certificate prepares you for a career as a marine engineer with practical expertise for vessel operations and maritime safety.
NZ$4,385
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Operate and maintain marine vessel systems safely
Learn to safely operate, maintain, and troubleshoot all main and auxiliary systems and equipment onboard vessels.
Comply with maritime safety, environmental and legal standards
Develop knowledge of international and domestic maritime safety protocols, environmental protection practices, and vessel compliance.
About This Course
This qualification provides practical and theoretical skills in marine engineering, encompassing the operation and maintenance of vessel equipment and systems. The programme covers essentials such as vessel management, maintenance, safety protocol, and legal compliance, and sets students on a path to becoming a qualified marine engineer in the maritime industry. It features a strong safety and leadership focus and confers eligibility to apply for an internationally recognised Marine Engineer Class 5 (MEC5) licence.
Course Content
- STCW Elementary First Aid
- STCW Personal Survival Techniques
- STCW Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting
- STCW Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities
- STCW Security Awareness Training
- Stability and Safety
- Environmental Protection
- Vessel Machinery and Systems
Entry Requirements
Medical Certificate from a General Practitioner, Seafarers Medical Certificate, or equivalent.
Physically fit and able to participate in practical training.
Build towards these roles
Marine EngineerVessel ManagerVessel Maintenance TechnicianShip Services AgentMarine Equipment SpecialistBoat BuilderSteam Plant Operator
Build skills in these industries
Maritime
