Fishing Industry, Recreational Services Certificate III (NRT) - Armidale Campus
ObjectivesYou will learn about the diverse aspects of the industry, including: tackle shops, fishing equipment, fishing tours and boating hire. You will also learn about fishing equipment and techniques, customer relations, and the regulatory and environmental responsibilities associated with the industry.
Entry requirementsThis course is for people who want to work in the recreational fishing industry.
All module/units must be completed
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
1844D Apply weather information 15
3223A Senior first aid 18
8195A Plan for minimum environmental impact 10
8195B Implement minimal environmental impact 10
8195C Apply basic outdoor recreation logistics 10
8195D Plan outdoor recreation activities 10
8195E Comply with fisheries management 20
8195F Use basic skills to catch fish 40
8195G Fishing industry careers 10
8195H Recreational fishing - practical skills 20
8195K Select, catch and use bait 15
8195L Select, rig and use terminal tackle 15
8195M Select, use and maintain fishing tackle 15
8195N Interpret weather for marine environment 10
8195V Follow OHS procedures 15
8196A Fish habitats, behaviour and life cycle 40
8196B Work with colleagues and customers 20
Group 2
1 subgroup must be completed
At least 120 hours of module/units must be completed
Subgroup 1
At least 0 hour of module/units must be completed
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
0682S Take emergency action on board a vessel 20
5849H Rod building 30
5849J Fly tying 20
5849L Rod building - decorative binding 20
6272C Marine radiotelephone operation 15 ABF523
8195J Casting techniques 20
8195P Fishing techniques - beach/rock 20
8195Q Fishing techniques - impoundment 20
8195R Fishing techniques - river 20
8195S Fishing techniques - estuary/bay 20
8195T Fishing techniques - blue water 20
8195U Fishing techniques - fly 20
8196C Catch crabs prawns and squid 15
8196D Guide fishing trips 30
8196F Undertake risk analysis of actvities 20
8196G Select, rig and work lures 20
8196H Drive and recover a 4WD vehicle 30
8196J Fishing industry media techniques 30
8196K Introduction to lure making 30
8784A Assessing a business opportunity 36
8867J Apply point of sale handling procedures 21
8867P Sell products & services to businesses 18
9747G Co-ordinate merchandise presentation 36
9775A Marketing principles 25
9939C Maintain and order stock 36
Subgroup 2
All module/units must be completed
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
0682M Operate a small vessel 20
0682S Take emergency action on board a vessel 20
Subgroup 3
All module/units must be completed
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
0682R Operate and maintain outboard motors 20
0682S Take emergency action on board a vessel 20
Subgroup 4
All module/units must be completed
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
8163A Mooring and anchor handling 10
8163B Elements of shipboard safety 20 ABF511
8165B Interaction skills - maritime 12
Group 887 ENRICHMENT
You may choose modules/units from this group but they do not count towards course completion
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
8196L Fishcare volunteer - freshwater 14
8196M Fishcare volunteer - saltwater 14
Group 888 TUTORIAL
Your teacher will tell you if you need to do any modules/units from this group
Modules/Units Name Hrs National Module(s)
8999A Tutorial support 36