New Zealand Certificate in Fishing Vessel Crewing
Westport Deep Sea Fishing School
Subject area
Marine Craft Operation
Qualification
Duration
30 Weeks
Total student fees
$2,527
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The purpose of this entry level qualification is to provide the fishing industry with people who are licensed under the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Fishing Vessel Personnel (STCW-F) to work as crew on fishing vessels. They will be able to work under general supervision in the coastal, offshore and unlimited operational limits as specified in the Maritime NZ Seafarer Certification and Operational Limits Framework.
This qualification is for people intending to enter the industry or for fishing crew moving to a role where a Maritime NZ Advanced Deckhand - Fishing certificate may be required.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
Applicants must be either 15 years (with a school exemption), or 16-18 at the time of commencing study. Applicants mush be proficient in the English language (both written and spoken). Enrollment is subject to approval by the Manager of the Westport Deep Sea Fishing School
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
30 Weeks
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
|
Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$2,527 | $2,527 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$6,273 | $6,273 |
| Total | $8,800 | $8,800 |
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
63%
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
| Median earnings | N/A |
| Earnings range | N/A |
| In employment | N/A |
| In further study | N/A |
| On a benefit | N/A |
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Phone: (03) 788 8060
Fax: (03) 788 8064
Email: pmaich@deepsea.co.nz
Web: http://www.deepsea.co.nz
Where does this information come from?
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