Fishing Master 4

Fishing Master 4

Allows the holder to operate Commercial Fishing vessels of up to 100 Gross Tons, on Sheltered Waters and Near Coastal Class 2 waters.

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Fishing Master 4

Domestic Vessel Safety

Domestic Vessel Safety

4 Days

From $875.00 excl. GST

Domestic Vessel Safety (formerly MED A1/A2) is a Marine Emergency Duties safety training course for crew of commercial Vessels operating domestically (within Canada), on Sheltered Waters voyages, and Near Coastal Class 2 voyages. On All Commercial Vessels, Specifically: Passenger vessels 15 GT and over and/or carrying more than 12 passenger; Workboats of 15 GT and over; and Fishing Vessels

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CP1 Chartwork & Pilotage Level 1

CP1 Chartwork & Pilotage Level 1

12 Days

From $1,575.00 excl. GST

Chartwork & Pilotage Level 1 is a pre-requisite for: Master Limited, <60 GT. Fishing Master 4 Mate 150 GT Watchkeeping Mate, Fishing Vessel

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NS1 - Navigation Safety Level 1

NS1 - Navigation Safety Level 1

7 Days

From $1,025.00 excl. GST

Navigation Safety 1 is primarily based on the International Regulations for the Prevention of Collisions at sea (ColRegs). This 6-Day course is for Master Limited, <60 GT; Fishing Master 4; and Master 150

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SENL - Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited

SENL - Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited

5 Days

$1,175.00 excl. GST

Simulated Electronic Navigation Limited is an entry-level Electronic Navigation course. SEN-L is for: Master 150 GT, domestic Fishing Master 4 Mate 150 GT Mate 500 GT

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SCS1 - Ship Construction and Stability, level 1

SCS1 - Ship Construction and Stability, level 1

10 Days

$1,425.00 excl. GST

This gives students an overview of ship terminology, hull types, safe handling and loading, and calculating Stability. Ship Construction & Stability 1 is a prerequisite for: - Fishing Master 4, - and as a Primer for high-level Stability courses needed for Master 150 and above.

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ROC-MC - Restricted Operator Certificate - Maritime Commercial

ROC-MC - Restricted Operator Certificate - Maritime Commercial

3 Days

From $650.00 excl. GST

ROC-MC is a 3-Day course for Masters and Watchkeepers on Commercial Cargo, Towing, Passengers, Fishing Vessels, and other compulsory fitted vessels operating in Canadian waters.

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Fishing Master 4

Allows the holder to operate Commercial Fishing vessels of up to 100 Gross Tons, on Sheltered Waters and Near Coastal Class 2 waters.

To get this certificate you will need to take and pass the following courses:

  1. Domestic Vessel Safety
  2. ROC-MC
  3. Marine Advanced First Aid – only at St. John’s Ambulance or Red Cross
  4. Simulated Electronic Navigation – Limited (SEN-L)

You will also need to take the following courses with us, or challenge the following exams at TC:

  1. Chartwork & Pilotage 1
  2. Navigation Safety 1
  3. Ship Construction & Stability 1

You will also need:

  1. 12 Months of commercial seatime on a fishing vessel
  2. Pass a marine medical exam
  3. Pass a in-person Oral Seamanship Exam at Transport Canada.

The Oral Exam can be challenging, because it may cover any of the topics or theory for the above courses, but can also cover any other topic that the examiner thinks a master may need to be aware of for the safety of the vessel.

You can book an Oral Exam Prep course with us

Or, you can study the following material:

To book a course or if you have any questions, feel free to Contact Us.