Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUV) Technician Skill Set

Skill set Outline

Information current as of
14/09/2026 7:48 AM AWST

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Skill set

National Code
MARSS00049

State Code
AF346

TGA Status
Current

DTWD Status
Pending

National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification

AQF Level

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Field of Education

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Skillset Type

National

Approved Date

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Nominal Hours

Duration

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Description

This Skill Set reflects the skills and knowledge required by an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Technician required to conduct AUV operations in Near Coastal (NC) waters within the limits of the operators AMSA Certificate of Competency.

Pathway Information

This Skill Set is part of the MAR Maritime Training Package.
Check with Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) before undertaking this Skill Set to determine requirements for an AUV Technician.
Entry requirements
Before undertaking this Skill Set, seafarers will need to hold the achievement of:
Certificate III in Autonomous Maritime Systems (AUV Operator).

Licensing / Regulatory Information

Target Group

A person interested in certification as an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Technician required to conduct AUV operations in Near Coastal (NC) waters.

Suggested words for statement of attainment

This MARSS00049 Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUV) Technician Skill Set is from the MAR Maritime Training Package and meets some of the industry requirements for AUV technical management required to conduct AUV operations in Near Coastal (NC).

General notes

Schedule

No information

Replaces

State Code	National Code	Title	Type
AF148	MARSS00046	Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUV) Technician Skill Set	Skill set