HMAS Stirling (Fleet Base West) - Bosuns Mate Experience

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HMAS Stirling (Fleet Base West) - Bosun/Seamanship
Service Royal Australian Navy
Area Rockingham
Name of Defence Unit Providing Placement: HMAS Stirling - Fleet Base West
Rockingham WA 6958
Location of Placement: Building B79 - Port Service - Wharf
Building B125 - Gunnery Department
Building D51 - RAN School of Survivability and Ships Safety
Building B82 - Ships Husbandry
Placement Reference Number: STIR 01/10
Dates of Placements: On application
Type of Placements: Unstructured program including indoor, outdoor and hands-on activities

8am - 4pm Mon - Thur
8am - 12pm Fri
Duration of Placement: 5 days (1 to 1.5 days per Department)
Placement Limits: 1 student per week
Overview of Placement: In conjunction with Gunnery Department, School of Survivability and Ships Safety, Port Services and Fleet Support Unit - Perth. Participants will have an overview of Bosun Mate Category with small arms, fire fighting, flood damage control, berthing & slipping ships and submarines, and operate small boats and Ships Husbandry & Corrosion.
Special Conditions of Placement: Work experience student must be fully fit and not on any form of medication.
Unit Point of Contact for Enquiries:  
Name: Petty Officer Cath Daniels
Appointment: HMAS Stirling
Work Experience Coordinator
Phone Number: (08) 9553 5043
0439 464 719
Email: catherine.daniels@defence.gov.au
Address: Building 70
Challenger Road
PO Box 2188
Rockingham DC WA 6958
Fax: N/A

Applications for work experience with Defence can only be made using the Defence Work Experience Application Form. This form must be submitted to your school work experience coordinator for submission to Defence. Confirmation of your application will be provided to your school work experience coordinator.

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