Torres Pilots provides Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) licensed pilots in the three (3) compulsory pilotage areas of the Great Barrier Reef. Torres Pilots has over 35 AMSA licensed pilots. Trainee pilots must comply with AMSA and service standards for qualifications, watch keeping experience, health, under keel clearance management (UKCM) and ECDIS training. Torres Pilots require trainees to have a Master Class 1 qualification and have extensive command experience on commercial vessels operating on international routes. TP pilots regularly attend AMSA approved professional development and check pilot training programs.