The Port Meteorological Officer (PMO) plays a vital role as the Bureau Focal Point with the shipping community and is crucial in sustaining and servicing the Australian Voluntary Observing Fleet (AVOF) and the Bureau's Ship of Opportunity Programme (SOOP) fleet.
This module forms the online component of the Port Meteorological Officer Training Week and covers the following 7 competencies:
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Ship Recruitment
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Ship Metadata
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Ship Inspection
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Safety & Security
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Performance Monitoring, Planning & Preparation
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Voluntary Observer Training
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Complementary Networks
| Method: |
Online and face to face |
| Duration: | Approximately 5 days |
| Assessment: | Online quizzes and practical exercises |
| Help: | marine_obs@bom.gov.au |
- Teacher: Ross Bousie
- Teacher: Joel Cabrie
- Teacher: Maria Fisher
- Teacher: Justin Wood
- Teacher: Ross Bousie
- Teacher: Luc De Pauw
- Teacher: Rob Duthie
- Teacher: Maria Fisher
- Teacher: John Gorman
- Teacher: Dane Greenfield