Courses & Units

Marine Surveying and Inspection JND613

This unit requires engagement with the lecturers in a distance learning environment.  You must be willing to explore and engage with the internet.

Introduction

This unit develops the student's knowledge of the role and responsibilities of Marine Surveyors and the skills that are necessary for carrying out marine survey work and the preparation of subsequent survey reports. It also considers a number of different survey categories and the respective roles of a number of national and international authorities such as the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and its conventions, the maritime classification societies, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) and Port State Control authorities.

Summary

Unit name Marine Surveying and Inspection
Unit code JND613
Credit points 12.5
College/School College of Sciences and Engineering
Australian Maritime College
Discipline Seafaring and Maritime Operations
Coordinator Doctor Mohan Anantharaman
Delivered By University of Tasmania

Availability

Location Study period Attendance options Available to
Online Semester 2 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
Semester 2 22/7/2024 16/8/2024 9/9/2024 27/10/2024

* 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).

Unit census dates currently displaying for 2024 are indicative and subject to change. Finalised census dates for 2024 will be available from the 1st October 2023. Note census date cutoff is 11.59pm AEST (AEDT during October to March).

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Learning Outcomes

  • Analyse the different roles and responsibilities of a marine surveyor in shipping.
  • Explain various international standards, guidelines and international conventions relating to, national and international marine surveying practices .
  • Evaluate the contemporary issues encountered by the maritime industry.
  • Design and create documentation following a marine survey and inspection..

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
031701 $1,118.00 $1,118.00 not applicable $3,115.00

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2 Please refer to more information on eligibility and Approved Pathway courses.
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Requisites

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

JND513

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

This is a distance unit. The entire contents will be availble to the student of day 1 of the semester.

AssessmentEngagement Quiz|Assignment 1 : Role of a Marine Surveyor (25%)|Assignment 2: Addressing a contemporary issue facing the maritime world. (35%)|Assignment 3: Activities involved in accident investigation of a vessel. (40%)
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Textbooks

Required

Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes.

Recommended

The reading list for JND513 is now complete. You can access it here: https://rl.talis.com/3/utas/lists/40A9E970-61EE-63EC-10A9-F58DBB2B3B75.html?lang=en&login=1

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