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3 Training

  3.1 Designated Person should have undergone training relating to safety management elements in compliance with the requirements of the ISM Code, particularly with regard to:

  • .1 knowledge and understanding of the ISM Code;

  • .2 mandatory rules and regulations;

  • .3 applicable codes, guidelines and standards as appropriate;

  • .4 assessment techniques of examining, questioning, evaluating and reporting;

  • .5 technical or operational aspects of safety management;

  • .6 appropriate knowledge of shipping and shipboard operations;

  • .7 participation in at least one marine-related management system audit; and

  • .8 effective communications with shipboard staff and senior management.


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