New Zealand Certificate in Maritime Crewing
Manukau Institute of Technology
Subject area
Marine Craft Operation
Qualification
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Entry requirements
N/A
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
This entry-level qualification provides the maritime industry with people who have the skills and knowledge required by the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) to work with limited supervision as crew on vessels operating in unlimited waters.
The Deck Crewing and Engineering strands meet the competency standards for Deck Watch Rating and Engine-room Watch Rating required under STCW and as specified in the Maritime NZ Seafarer Certification and Operational Limits Framework.
The Passenger Services strand is for crew responsible for passenger welfare on large passenger vessels who require a STCW Basic certificate to assist in the event of maritime emergencies.
The Superyacht strand is for people intending to crew on superyachts both in New Zealand waters and internationally where a STCW Basic certificate is required.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Maritime Engineering and Technology at this level can earn:
$58,000
Median earnings one year after study
$65,000
Median earnings two years after study
$74,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
86%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at November 2022
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Betty Loughhead Soroptimist Scholarship Trust
Provided by:
The Betty Loughhead Soroptimist Scholarship Trust - Secretary
Website:
Value:
Previous awards have generally been given in the region of $3,000 - $5,000 (per award).
Manakau Institute of Technology - Maori and Pasifika Trades Training Scholarships
Provided by:
Manukau Institute of Technology - Student Support Advisor (Maori)
Website:
https://studentweb.manukau.ac.nz/studentweb/student-life/maori,-pasifika-and-international-support
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 22 62 62
Phone: (0800) 626252
Fax: (09) 968 8701
Email: enquiries@manukau.ac.nz
Web: http://www.manukau.ac.nz
Sources
NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.
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