Certificate 4 in Marine Science

Program Details

Introduction

The programme aims to enable students to demonstrate generalized knowledge and understanding of key concepts and essential skills of marine studies and diving/water sports. It also helps to apply relevant skills and techniques to carry out routine diving/water sports tasks and tasks related to marine studies as well as use basic strategies to analyse, evaluate and solve problems related to marine studies and diving/water sports as they arise at the workplace. Furthermore, ensuring that the students acquire critical thinking skills and research skills that are appropriate for carrying out a range of activities independently for study purposes and for workplace application.

Entry Requirement

General Entry Criteria

Three O'Level/SSC passes with C and above

OR

Attainment of a Level 3 qualification in a related field.

Alternative Entry Criteria

18 years old

AND

One year work experience with the ability to communicate in the language of instruction.

Program Structure

CORE MODULES

• English Proficiency 1

• English Proficiency 2

• Foundational Mathematics 1

• Foundational Mathematics 2

• Academic Writing and Research Skills

SPECIALISATION MODULES

• Introduction to Marine Science

• Intermediate Marine Science

ONE ELECTIVE FROM THE MODULES BELOW

• Fundamentals of Marine Recreation

• Fundamentals of Aquatic Recreation

• Fundamentals of Marine Conservation

Program Fees

Intake: January / May / September Course Fee: MVR 3,085 per month