Certificate of Competency (CoC) Revalidation - Part A (Online)

For Masters, Deck and Engineering Officers without qualifying sea service

Course also known as: Continued Competence, Engineer Revalidation, Deck Revalidation, Master Revalidation, Part A

Revalidate your STCW Certificate of Competency with Australia's leading maritime training provider, the Australian Maritime College.

This online course is approved by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) as meeting the requirements for Masters, Deck and Engineer Officers Revalidation Part A (excluding Medical Refresher). Please note: AMSA will recognise HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid in lieu of the Medical Refresher.

Who should participate?

Masters, Deck and Engineer Officers without qualifying sea service. Qualifying sea service is at least 12 months in total during the preceding 5 years before application, or 3 months in total during the preceding 6 months prior to revalidating.

Course Entry Prerequisite

Please note the following prerequisite is for entry onto the course and evidence must be provided upon enrolment:

STCW Certificate of Competency for International Waters (Masters, Deck and Engineer Officers)

Course Structure

The online course is delivered through the University of Tasmania's learning management system, MyLO. The course requires a reasonable internet connection and a webcam to complete the assessment.

The online course consists of the following eight sections:

Section 1 – Double Hull Tanks
Section 2 – Container Damage and Securing Containers as Cargo
Section 3 – Securing of Deck Cargoes
Section 4 – Stability
Section 5 – Ship’s Stress
Section 6 – Changes to the IMDG Code
Section 7 – Legislation Update
Section 8 – IMO Resolutions

An assessment is provided upon the completion of the eight sections; the assessment requires a 100% pass mark with unlimited attempts provided.

Certification

The following certificate will be issued by AMC to participants who successfully complete the course:

Revalidation Course for Masters and Deck Officers or Engineer Officers– Part A (AMSA approved), excluding Medical Refresher.

Please note: AMSA will recognise HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid in lieu of the Medical Refresher.

Equipment Required

The course involves the viewing of multiple videos, which require a reasonable internet connection speed. Certain components will need to be completed on a desktop/laptop computer, and we suggest using Google Chrome as your browser. To complete the final assessment, you will need access to a web camera.

Computer setup: Check your computer and/or browser are set up to enable MyLO to work properly by running a browser check.

Approved By

Australian Maritime Safety Authority

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Duration: Online, approximately 12 hours
AMSA Approved Course
Course Options: (GST exempt)
Course Fee | Online | $910

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I live in Western Australia however have always travel to the AMC, Launceston to revalidate my CoC due to the professionalism of the AMC Search team, the course material and the Lecturers relevant knowledge of all the subjects. The accommodation and the on campus eating venue are convenient and well-staffed and the simulator centre is excellent. Thank you AMC Search.

Kim Cleggett, Director, International Maritime Services Pty Ltd

AMC Search (AMCS) is operating a COVID-Safe campus aligned with the protocols and procedures established by the University of Tasmania. The safety and wellbeing of staff, students and the broader community is an absolute priority for the University of Tasmania.

We strongly encourage everyone to remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations but no longer require our students to be vaccinated to come to our university campuses, facilities or events.

Payment methods accepted:

Register now and pay later (payment required 15 days before the course starts)
Credit Card (online or via (03) 6324-9850)
Bank Deposit
Company sponsorship.

Detailed payment options are available here.

Face to face courses

Cancellations up to 15 working days prior to the scheduled date will be accepted without penalty. Cancellations less than 15 working days will be subject to 100% cancellation fee.

AMC Search reserves the right to cancel the course 15 working days prior to the scheduled date if insufficient registrations are received. Any fees paid for cancelled courses will be refunded in full.

When making flight bookings please ensure you book on a fully refundable basis.

Online courses

Payment of course fees, or authorisation to invoice from your company, is required before access to the online learning environment is provided. Please note, it will take between 2-4 business days to provide your access to the online course if you have not studied previously with AMC Search, the Australian Maritime College or the University of Tasmania.

Launceston, TAS

Location: Australian Maritime College, Newnham Drive, Newnham, Launceston, Tasmania.

Airport Transfers: Participants arriving at Launceston Airport should make their way to the Australian Maritime College, Newnham Drive, Newnham. Taxi fare from the airport is approximately $55.00.

Parking: Complimentary car parking is provided on campus in areas designated to AMC Search participants and clients.

Launceston Accommodation: On-campus accommodation in Launceston can be reserved via the online enrollment form. Further accommodation information is available here, together with off-campus options.

Norfolk Hall On-campus Accommodation

We offer affordable on-campus accommodation that's ideal if you're taking part in a course at our campus in Launceston, Tasmania.

Norfolk Hall offers Motel Style accommodation for $100 per night (bed only). On-campus accommodation in Launceston can be reserved via the online enrolment form.

Norfolk Hall is situated on the main campus of the Australian Maritime College at Newnham, Launceston, which is where most of our courses take place.

Accommodation at Norfolk Hall provides the following facilities:

Queen size beds
En-suite facilities
Television
Fridge
Rooms serviced daily (excluding weekends)

Affordable meals are available at the on-site AMC Cafeteria.

You can reserve a room when you register for your course or via email AMCS.courses@utas.edu.au or telephone: +61 3 6324 9850.