New Zealand Certificate Maritime Operations with strands in Fishing, and Watchkeeping (Level 4) also known as Officer of the Watch <500GT Near Coastal/Mate Fishing Vessel – Limited

Entry requirements

• IELTS5.5 overall

Prerequisites

General Open entry for domestic students There are no academic requirements that need to be met to enter this programme. English language entry requirements Applicants must have sufficient competence in the English language to undertake this programme, which is taught and assessed in English. Any applicant whose first language is not English may be required to provide evidence of their English language competency. International students: English language entry requirements For the minimum English language requirements refer to the requirements set out in the NZQF Programme and Accreditation Rules . International students will generally be required to provide evidence of English language proficiency, for this programme an IELTS General or Academic score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5 is required. Equivalent acceptable evidence can be seen at the following NZQA link . Important information Entry to this qualification is open but completion does not guarantee the award of a Maritime New Zealand licence. All persons wishing to qualify for a seafarer licence must also check the Maritime New Zealand prior certification and minimum service requirements for that licence. Also: Seafarers Framework which outlines medical fitness requirements and Maritime New Zealand Part 34: Medical Standards . Give yourself credit with Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Did you know you can use the knowledge and experience you already have to your advantage? Your previous work experience and