Phone: +64 3 547 4795
Email: martin@sisnz.co.nz

Skipper Restricted Limits (SRL) Course

We think our Skipper Restricted Limits (SRL) course is the most practical skipper training course in Australasia.Skipper Restricted Limits (SRL) Course

Gain your NZ Skipper’s LicenceĀ 

The Skipper Restricted Licence is commonly known in the NZ maritime sector as SRL. It is a command certificate with engineering components and allows you to operate commercial vessels (including passenger endorsement, if required) up to 12 metresĀ  (24 metres with endorsement) in restricted limits. The required course is the NZ Certificate in Domestic Maritime Operations -SRL (CIDMO).

Our course consists of a Student Activity Book to complete in your workplace prior to attending the mandatory 5-week training class (block course). Upon successful completion, you will be eligible to sit your oral exam through Maritime NZ to then be awarded your Licence.

We will assist you preparing for the exam and be there with you every step of the way

The course covers:

  • Navigation
  • Engineering
  • Commercial Maritime Knowledge
  • Survival Training
  • Fire Fighting
  • Electronic Navigation Systems
  • Maritime Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Certificate (MRROC)
  • First Aid

Course Cost

  • Student Course (NZD) $1,396.50+GST
  • Resources Fee (NZD) $95+GST
  • Total of $1,491.50+GST

This course is eligible for Fees-Free study. To find out if you are eligible for Fees-Free study please visit www.feesfree.govt.nz/eligibility-criteria.

To learn more about fees free tertiary education visit www.feesfree.govt.nz


Course Dates

IntakeDetails
Intake 1
11 Mar to 12 Jul 2024
Module 1: Student Activity Book/Self-directed to be completed prior to the commencement of the block course.
15 to 26 Jul 2024
Break
29 Jul to 30 Aug 2024Module 2: Block course in Te Anau
Intake 2
06 May to 06 Sep 2024Module 1: Student Activity Book/Self-directed to be completed prior to the commencement of the block course.
09 Sep to 20 Sep 2024
Break
23 Sep to 25 Oct 2024Module 2: Block course in Picton or Havelock. Venue to be confirmed.
Intake 3
05 Aug to 06 Dec 2024Module 1: Student Activity Book/Self-directed to be completed prior to the commencement of the block course.
09 Dec to 10 Jan 2025 Break
13 Jan to 14 Feb 2025Module 2: Block course in Picton or Havelock. Venue to be confirmed.

Prior to commencing the classroom/vessel-based block course, we provide you with a Student Activity Workbook, directly related to the work you are doing. This activity commences on the pre-enrolment date and must be completed before the start of the block course. Our support tutor will assist you every step of the way.

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To register or find out more please contact martin@sisnz.co.nz,

027 436 0116 or 03 547 4795.

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