Courses & Units
Maritime Safety JND503
Introduction
This unit is a specialist unit for the Graduate Certificate/Graduate Diploma/Masters of Applied Science (Specialisation) Courses. It delivers a detailed knowledge of maritime safety and related Australian regulatory regime, application of international conventions, codes and recommendations, together with their impact on the maritime sector.
Summary
Unit name | Maritime Safety |
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Unit code | JND503 |
Credit points | 12.5 |
College/School | College of Sciences and Engineering Australian Maritime College |
Discipline | Seafaring and Maritime Operations |
Coordinator | Doctor Reza Emad |
Delivered By | University of Tasmania |
Level | Postgraduate |
Availability
Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
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Online | Semester 1 | Off-Campus | International | Domestic |
Key
- On-campus
- Off-Campus
- International students
- Domestic students
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Key Dates
Study Period | Start date | Census date | WW date | End date |
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Semester 1 | 26/2/2024 | 22/3/2024 | 15/4/2024 | 2/6/2024 |
* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (refer to How do I withdraw from a unit? for more information).
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Learning Outcomes
- Articulate the main elements of a generic safety assessment in the maritime space.
- Describe the structure and functions of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) in the context of maritime safety.
- Evaluate the purpose and function of the major IMO legal instruments in terms of the regulating of maritime safety.
- Analyse the role of the IMO and its members in the adaptation of its major legal instruments.
- Evaluate the role of Australian and other maritime administrations in regulating maritime safety and implementing relevant international instruments.
Fee Information
Field of Education | Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 | Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 | Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 | Domestic Full Fee 4 |
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099999 | $2,040.00 | $957.00 | not applicable | $2,749.00 |
1 Please refer to more information on student contribution amounts.
2 Please refer to more information on eligibility and Approved Pathway courses.
3 Please refer to more information on eligibility for HECS-HELP.
4 Please refer to more information on eligibility for FEE-HELP.
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Teaching
Assessment | Assessment Task 1-Report on the work of IMO (20%)|Assessment task 2-Maritime Accident Analysis (30%)|Assessment Task 3-Report and Presentation of a Safety Plan (50%) |
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Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
Required |
Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes. |
Links | Booktopia textbook finder |
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