Ship's Officer - ANZSCO 231214
- Assessment Authorities: AMSA
Ship's Officer navigates and controls the safe operation of a ship and supervises and coordinates the activities of deck crew. Registration or licensing is required.
Ships' officers may perform the following tasks:
- liaise between the master and the crew of the ship
- keep watch from the bridge in watches (shifts)
- determine the position of the ship and other vessels and obstructions by using navigational aids
- supervise the work done by the crew
- provide medical and/or first aid treatment for the crew
- make sure safety regulations are observed
- perform designated safety and firefighting drills in emergency situations
- observe and record the ship's course and any alterations, the weather conditions and the ship's position in the daily logbook
- observe the ship's on-board security procedures and take part in security drills
- coordinate cargo loading and discharge operations and maintenance
- update charts and other nautical publications
- ensure that all necessary documentation has been completed.
This occupation is on the Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme Occupation List (RSMS ROL) , you may be eligible to apply for the following visa subclass:
- Regional Sponsor Migration Scheme (subclass 187)
Are you Eligible to Live and Work in Australia as a Ship's Officer?
If you wish to check your eligibility to migrate permanently to Australia as a Ship's Officer, please fill out the below assessment form. The assessment is free. After submitting the form, a registered migration consultant will look into the information and advise you of the outcome of the assessment via your email address.
