Torres Strait Maritime Pathways Project
Developing marine industries in the Torres Strait
The Torres Strait Maritime Pathways Project (TSMPP) aims to develop the skills and capability of Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal people to operate commercial vessels.
This program is fully funded by the Torres Strait Regional Authority (TSRA).
You can find more information about this program @TSMPP on Facebook.
LOCATIONS
Cairns
Cape York
Torres Strait Islands
Northern Territory
Tasmania
DURATION
6-12 months (full-time)
6-18 months (part-time)
Dependent on past and current skills and knowledge.
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Entry requirements
Must be Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and residing in the Torres Strait Islands.
Contact the Torres Strait Marine Pathways Project for more information regarding course duration and location: 07 4044 1060 or TSMPP@trainingca.com.au.
The following TSMPP courses are delivered by Registered Training Organisations TAFE Queensland North (RTO no. 0542) and University of Tasmania Trading as Australian Maritime College (RTO no. 60131):
- Coxwain Certificates
- Wild Harvest Dive course
- Marine Engine Driver
- Marine Radio
- Elements of Shipboard Safety
- First Aid
- Master 24m
- Certificate III Fishing Operations
This program is fully funded by the Torres Strait Regional Authority (TSRA).
TSMPP courses support a range of careers in maritime related industries such as fishing, tourism, coastal trading and shipping.
