Function: Navigation at the support level
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Competence
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Knowledge, understanding and proficiency
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Methods for demonstrating compliance
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Criteria for evaluating competence
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Contribute to a safe navigational watch
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Ability to understand orders and to communicate with the officer of
the watch on matters relevant to watchkeeping
duties
Procedures for the relief,
maintenance and handover of a
watch
Information required to maintain
a safe watch
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Assessment of evidence obtained from in-service experience or
practical test
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Communications are clear and
concise
Maintenance, handover and
relief of the watch is in conformity with acceptable practices and
procedures
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Contribute to berthing, anchoring and other mooring
operations
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Working knowledge of the mooring system and related procedures,
including:
- .1 the function of mooring and tug lines and how
each line functions as part of an overall system
- .2 the capacities, safe working loads, and
breaking strengths of mooring equipment, including mooring
wires, synthetic and fibre lines, winches, anchor windlasses,
capstans, bitts, chocks and bollards
- .3 the procedures and order of events for making
fast and letting go mooring and tug lines and wires, including
towing lines
- .4 the procedures and order of events for the use
of anchors in various operations
Working knowledge of the procedures and order of events
associated with mooring to a buoy or buoys
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Assessment of evidence obtained from one or more of the following:
- .1 approved in-service experience
- .2 practical training
- .3 examination
- .4 approved training ship experience
- .5 approved simulator training, where
appropriate
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Operations are carried out in accordance with established safety
practices and equipment operating instructions
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Function: Cargo handling and stowage at the support level
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Contribute to the handling of cargo and stores
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Knowledge of procedures for safe handling, stowage and securing of
cargoes and stores, including dangerous, hazardous and harmful
substances and liquids
Basic knowledge
of and precautions to observe in connection with particular types of
cargo and identification of IMDG labelling
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Assessment of evidence obtained from one or more of the following:
- .1 approved in-service experience
- .2 practical training
- .3 examination
- .4 approved training ship experience
- .5 approved simulator training, where
appropriate
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Cargo
and stores operations are carried out in accordance with established
safety procedures and equipment operating
instructions
The handling of dangerous,
hazardous and harmful cargoes or stores complies with established
safety practices
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Function: Controlling the operation of the ship and care for
persons on board at the support level
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Competence
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Knowledge, understanding and proficiency
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Methods for demonstrating compliance
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Criteria for evaluating competence
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Contribute to the
safe operation of deck equipment and machinery
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Knowledge of deck equipment, including:
- .1 function and uses of valves and pumps, hoists,
cranes, booms, and related equipment
- .2 function and uses of winches, windlasses,
capstans and related equipment
- .3 hatches, watertight doors, ports, and related
equipment
- .4 fibre and wire ropes, cables and chains,
including their construction, use, markings, maintenance and
proper stowage
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Assessment of evidence obtained from one or more of the following:
- .1approved in-service experience
- .2 practical training
- .3 examination
- .4 approved training ship experience
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Operations are carried out in accordance with established safety
practices and equipment operating instructions
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- .5 ability to use and understand basic signals
for the operation of equipment, including winches, windlasses,
cranes, and hoists
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Assessment of evidence obtained from practical demonstration
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Communications within the operator’s area of responsibility are
consistently successful
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- .6 ability to operate anchoring equipment under
various conditions, such as anchoring, weighing anchor, securing
for sea, and in emergencies
Knowledge of the following procedures and ability to:
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Assessment of evidence obtained from practical demonstration
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Equipment operation is safely carried out in accordance with
established procedures
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- .1 rig and unrig bosun’s chairs and staging
- .2 rig and unrig pilot ladders, hoists,
rat-guards and gangways
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Assessment of evidence obtained from practical demonstration
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Demonstrate the proper methods for rigging and unrigging in
accordance with safe industry practice
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- .3 use marlin spike seamanship skills, including
the proper use of knots, splices and stoppers
Use and handling of deck and cargo-handling gear and
equipment:
- .1 access arrangements, hatches and hatch covers,
ramps, side/bow/stern doors or elevators
- .2 pipeline systems – bilge and ballast suctions
and wells
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Demonstrate the proper creation and use of knots, splices, stoppers,
whippings, servings as well as proper canvas handling
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- .3 cranes, derricks, winches
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Demonstrate the proper use of blocks and tackle
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Knowledge of hoisting and dipping flags and the main single-flag
signals. (A, B, G, H, O, P, Q)
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Demonstrate the proper methods for handling lines, wires, cables and
chains
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Apply
occupational health and safety precautions
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Working knowledge of safe working practices and personal shipboard
safety including:
- .1 working aloft
- .2 working over the side
- .3 working in enclosed spaces
- .4 permit to work systems
- .5 line handling
- .6 lifting techniques and methods of preventing
back injury
- .7 electrical safety
- .8 mechanical safety
- .9 chemical and biohazard safety
- personal safety equipment
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Assessment of evidence obtained from one or more of the following:
- .1 approved in-service experience
- .2 practical training
- .3 examination
- .4 approved training ship experience
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Procedures designed to safeguard personnel and the ship are observed
at all times
Safe working practices are
observed and appropriate safety and protective equipment is correctly
used at all times
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Apply
precautions and contribute to the prevention of pollution of the
marine environment
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Knowledge of the precautions to be taken to prevent pollution of the
marine environment
Knowledge of the use
and operation of anti-pollution
equipment
Knowledge of the approved
methods for disposal of marine pollutants
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Assessment of evidence obtained from one or more of the following:
- .1 approved in-service experience
- .2 practical training
- .3 examination
- .4 approved training ship experience
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Procedures designed to safeguard the marine environment are observed
at all times
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Operate survival craft and rescue boats
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Knowledge of the operation of survival craft and rescue boats, their
launching appliances and arrangements, and their
equipment
Knowledge of survival at sea
techniques
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Assessment of evidence obtained from approved training and experience
as set out in section A-VI/2, paragraphs 1 to 4
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Actions in responding to abandon ship and survival situations are
appropriate to the prevailing circumstances and conditions and comply
with accepted safety practices and standards
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Function: Maintenance and repair at the support level
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COMPETENCE
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KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND PROFICIENCY
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METHODS FOR DEMONSTRATING COMPETENCE
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CRITERIA FOR EVALUATING COMPETENCE
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Contribute to
shipboard maintenance and repair
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Ability to use painting, lubrication and cleaning materials and
equipment
Ability to understand and
execute routine maintenance and repair
procedures
Knowledge of surface
preparation techniques
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Assessment of evidence obtained from practical demonstration
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Maintenance and repair activities are carried out in accordance with
technical, safety and procedural specifications
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Understanding manufacturer’s safety guidelines and shipboard
instructions
Knowledge of safe disposal
of waste materials
Knowledge of the
application, maintenance and use of hand and power tools
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Assessment of evidence obtained from one or more of the following:
- .1 approved in-service experience
- .2 practical training
- .3 examination
- .4 approved training ship experience
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