What is a AMSA certificate?

A certificate of operation sets out the conditions under which a domestic commercial vessel—or fleet of vessels—must operate, including: the vessels used in the operation. how and where the vessels can operate. other conditions AMSA considers necessary due to the nature of either a vessel or an operation.

How do I write a sea Service Letter?

For each vessel, the letter must provide: • vessel name • official number • vessel type • propulsion type • tonnage • engine horsepower (when applicable) • the beginning date of service • the end date of service • number of underway days.

How do you document sea time?

To document your experience on the water, use the Small Vessel Sea Service Form CG-719S and record to the best of your recollection the number of days that you were on the water in any given month and year. The Coast Guard is not looking for law books or official records to certify this time.

How do I get an AMSA certificate?

Australia Post will:

1. Check your form is complete.
2. Take payment of the application fee.
3. Take your photograph free of charge and attach it to your application.
4. Check you have signed the Declaration and consent.
5. Check your identity using our proof of identity requirements.
6. Submit your application to AMSA.

How can I become AMSA?

How to Get AMSA Certifications?

1. For all domestic qualifications use the certificate of competency form 426. This you can submit through post or through a registered training organization.
2. For international qualification applications, use form 419.

How do I get a sea service certificate?

Complete one of following training programs that includes a training record book: An AMSA approved pre sea course and an AMSA approved monitored onboard training program for trainee deck officers. Include at least 18 months documented qualifying seagoing service on vessels ≥500 gross tonnage.

How do I make a complaint to AMSA?

General contact

1. 1800 627 484. Monday to Friday. 8 am to 5 pm. [email protected].
2. Outside of Australia. +61 2 6279 5000.
3. 1800 406 406. Monday to Friday. 9 am to 5 pm.

What are Marine Notices?

A marine notice provides important safety related information, general guidance and details about upcoming changes to legislation to the shipping and maritime community. Marine notices have no legal standing.

What is AMSA in Australia?

Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is an Australian statutory authority responsible for the regulation and safety oversight of Australia’s shipping fleet and management of Australia’s international maritime obligations.