Passage Planning Basics for AMSA Assessments
A solid passage plan is the foundation of every AMSA oral assessment. Here's what examiners expect.
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Entry-level to intermediate commercial vessel qualifications. I'll guide you through the theory and requirements for each Coxswain grade.
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Step up to command vessels up to 24 metres. Comprehensive coverage of navigation, stability, meteorology, and AMSA oral assessment preparation.
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The highest domestic commercial certificate. In-depth tutoring across all AMSA knowledge areas to help you advance your maritime career.
Marine Radio Licences
VHF and HF marine radio operator certificates. Clear, practical tutoring to help you pass your marine radio licence with confidence on the 1st attempt.
Coastal Navigation
Chart work, passage planning, tides, and pilotage. Build the navigation skills that underpin every AMSA commercial qualification.
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From the Helm
Practical insights, study tips, and maritime knowledge to help you prepare for your AMSA assessment.
Why Marine Radio Matters Beyond the Licence
Your VHF radio is your lifeline at sea. Understanding it deeply pays dividends well beyond passing the exam.
Read moreCoastal Navigation Skills Every Mariner Should Have
Chart work, tides, and pilotage — the navigation skills that underpin every AMSA commercial qualification.
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Real outcomes from real students. Here's what past students say about their tutoring experience and the results they achieved.
I'd been putting off my Master under 45m for years because the oral assessment seemed so daunting. The tutoring sessions gave me a clear structure and the confidence to walk in and nail it. Passed first attempt.
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James R.
Master under 45m NC
Queensland
The marine radio course content online was confusing me. A couple of focused sessions and everything clicked. I passed my MROCP exam with no trouble at all. Highly recommend.
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Sarah M.
Marine Radio Operator Certificate of Proficiency
New South Wales
Working through the AMSA knowledge areas one by one made the Coxswain assessment feel manageable. I went in prepared and came out with my certificate. Worth every session.
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Tom B.
Coxswain Grade 3 NC
Victoria
I needed to upgrade from Coxswain to Master under 24m for work. The tutoring covered exactly what the examiner was looking for — stability, meteorology, passage planning. Passed on the day.
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Lachlan W.
Master under 24m NC
Western Australia
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