AMSA will be closed from 5 pm AEDT Tuesday 24 December 2024, re-opening on Thursday 2 January 2025. Our search and rescue will continue to operate every day (24/7) during this time. See which services are affected.

Information sessions 2023

Did you miss an online or in-person information session? Don't worry, you haven't missed out - you can watch a recording here.

*Note all workshops are now closed.

Online information sessions 

  • 14 July 2023, 10.30am-12pm AEST via Microsoft Teams  (Applications closed)
  • 21 July 2023, 11am-12.30pm AEST via Microsoft Teams (Applications closed)
  • 26 July 2023, 3pm-4.30pm AEST via Microsoft Teams (Applications closed)

In-person information sessions

  • Port Lincoln: 17 August 2023, 10am-11.30am at the Port Lincoln Hotel, 1 Lincoln Highway, Port Lincoln. (Applications closed)
  • Lakes Entrance: 22 August 2023, 10am-11.30am at the TAFE Gippsland Lakes Entrance Campus Seamec, Bullock Island Road, Lakes Entrance.  (Applications closed)
  • Hobart: 8 August 2023, 11am-12.30pm at the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania, Marieville Esplanade, Sandy Bay. (Applications closed)
  • Nelson Bay: 3 August 2023, 10am-12pm at the Nelson Bay Bowling Club, 1 Stockton Street Nelson Bay.  (Applications closed)
  • Sydney: 1 August 2023, 4pm-6pm at the Drummoyne Sailing Club, 2 St Georges Crescent, Drummoyne.  (Applications closed)
  • Sunshine Coast: 18 July 2023, 10am-11.30am at the Coast Guard Mooloolaba, 65 Parklyn Parade, Mooloolaba. (Applications closed)
  • Fremantle: 20 July 2023, 10am-11:30am at the Flying Angel Club Fremantle, 76 Queen Victoria Street, Fremantle. (Applications closed)
  • Cairns: 26 July 2023, 9.30am-11.30am at the Marine Discoveries Meeting Room, 2nd Floor, Mainstreet Arcade, 85 Lake Street, Cairns. (Applications closed)

N.B. Refreshments provided at the venues for in-person session.