Skill set Outline
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13/09/2026 6:08 AM AWST
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Fast Rescue Craft Operations Skill Set
Fast Rescue Craft Operations Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
MARSS00012
MARSS00012
State Code
AC871
AC871
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
27/02/2015
Current Release Date
27/10/2020
Current Release Number
2.00
Approved Date
09/04/2021
Nominal Hours
40
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 27/10/2020 | Current | Approved |
| 1.00 | 27/02/2015 | Replaced | Replaced |
Description
This Skill Set reflects the skills required to carry out fast rescue craft operations.
Pathway Information
This Fast Rescue Craft Operations Skill Set is part of the MAR Maritime Training Package. To obtain fast rescue craft endorsement from the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) a Certificate of Proficiency in survival craft other than rescue boats plus this Skill Set will be required.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Candidates should ensure they have also read the part of the Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide that outlines licensing and regulatory requirements.
Target Group
Individuals who hold a Certificate of Proficiency in survival craft and rescue boats, other than fast rescue boats.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
This MARSS000012 Fast Rescue Craft Operations Skill Set meets the industry requirements for individuals launching and operating fast rescue craft and using related survival equipment.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCH32 | MARF034 | Carry out fast rescue craft operations | 40 | Unit of competency |