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Batavia Coast Maritime Institute
Advantages of studying with us include:
- Strong focus on field-based training including regular trips to the Abrolhos islands aboard the CR TAFE maintained vessel, Master Class
- Opportunity to gain experience working on a range of real-world industry based projects and research
- Small class sizes allowing for personalised tuition and a cohesive learning environment
- Pathways to university
- VET-in-schools opportunities and work placements
- A range of industry relevant short courses.
The BCMI offers nationally recognised qualifications Certificate 1 up to Diploma level in Aquaculture, Laboratory Science, Conservation and Land Management, Marine and Environmental Science, as well as Maritime qualifications.
Facilities
Free parking is available on campus and there are designated parking bays available for people with a disabilities.
Our computer lab is fully equipped with workstations, a wide range of software and internet access to encourage students to undertake their studies in a welcoming and well equipped environment.
Enjoy our friendly indoor and outdoor space where students can recharge and relax during study breaks. It is equipped with a microwave, fridge, and tea/coffee making facilities.
The BCMI maintains a fleet of vessels including a 20m commercial training vessel and numerous smaller boats that are used for fishing, maritime and aquaculture training. The 20m vessel, sails under the title of Master Class and is used for CR TAFE coordinated scuba diving courses, local charters and for travel to the amazing Abrolhos Islands, situated approximately 80 kms (43 NM) from Geraldton.
For more information or to make a booking call (08) 9956 6175
The aquaculture hatchery is where it all begins for our fish. We boast state of the art equipment and an advanced filtration system. The programs focus on production of marine ornamentals, popular food fish and pearl oysters.
The BCMI facillity and its staff are recognised as lead researchers in the breeding and production of marine ornamental fish and we are the biggest supplier of cultured ‘Nemos’ or clown fish, Australia‐wide.
A fully equipped, state‐of‐the‐art laboratory is well established and is widely used for commercial water and soil analysis.
The growth of the Conservation and Land Management industry has led to the addition of five plant shade houses, accredited by the Nursery & Garden Industry Association of Australia as best practise horticulture greenhouses and nursery facilities.
Batavia Coast Maritime Institute
Address
Batavia Coast Maritime Institute
133 Separation Point Close
Beachlands WA 6530
Australia