90887NSW Certificate III in Fishing Industry, Recreational Services

Qualification: Certificate III (AQF)
TAFE NSW Course No: 8196

This course is for people who want to work in the recreational fishing industry. Modules deal with diverse aspects of the industry, including: tackle shops, fishing equipment, fishing tours and boating hire. You will learn about fishing equipment and techniques, customer relations, and the regulatory and environmental responsibilities associated with the industry.

Career Opportunities: Fishing equipment supplier (retail and wholesale), tour guide, boat operator, fishing equipment manufacturer.

Entry Requirements: There are no formal educational requirements for this course.

Modules/Units		National Module/s
Core Modules
1844D	Apply weather information
3223A	Senior first aid
8195A	Plan for minimum environmental impact
8195B	Implement minimal environmental impact
8195C	Apply basic outdoor recreation logistics
8195D	Plan outdoor recreation activities
8195E	Comply with fisheries management
8195F	Use basic skills to catch fish
8195G	Fishing industry careers
8195H	Recreational fishing - practical skills
8195K	Select, catch and use bait
8195L	Select, rig and use terminal tackle
8195M	Select, use and maintain fishing tackle
8195N	Interpret weather for marine environment
8195V	Follow OHS procedures
8196A	Fish habitats, behaviour and life cycle
8196B	Work with colleagues and customers
Electives:
0682M	Operate a small vessel
0682R	Operate and maintain outboard motors
0682S	Take emergency action on board a vessel
5849H	Rod building
5849J	Fly tying
5849L	Rod building - decorative binding
6271A	Occupational health and safety at sea	ABF511
6272C	Marine radiotelephone operation	ABF523
8163A	Mooring and anchor handling
8165B	Interaction skills - maritime
8195J	Casting techniques
8195P	Fishing techniques - beach/rock
8195Q	Fishing techniques - impoundment
8195R	Fishing techniques - river
8195S	Fishing techniques - estuary/bay
8195T	Fishing techniques - blue water
8195U	Fishing techniques - fly
8196C	Catch crabs prawns and squid
8196D	Guide fishing trips
8196F	Undertake risk analysis of actvities
8196G	Select, rig and work lures
8196H	Drive and recover a 4WD vehicle
8196J	Fishing industry media techniques
8196K	Introduction to lure making
8196L	Fishcare volunteer - freshwater
8196M	Fishcare volunteer - saltwater
8784A	Assessing a business opportunity
8867J	Apply point of sale handling procedures
8867P	Sell products & services to businesses
8999A	Tutorial support
9747G	Co-ordinate merchandise presentation
9775A	Marketing principles
9939C	Maintain and order stock

Applying and Enrolling: Distance learning with some campus attendance for workshops.

Campuses:

Trenayr - Flexible Delivery/distance learning with some campus attendance for practical workshops.
Contact the campus on (02) 6644 4700 to arrange for an information package to be sent to you.
For more information on the course contact Lisa Terry on (02) 6644 4700.