3 Responsibilities of Companies and Personnel
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3 Responsibilities of Companies and Personnel

  3.1 Every company employing personnel assigned to duty on MOUs has responsibility for ensuring that the standards set out in these recommendations are given full and complete effect. In addition, other measures as may be necessary should be taken to ensure that personnel can make knowledgeable and informed contributions to the safe operation of the MOU.

  3.2 The company should provide written instructions to the PIC setting forth the procedures to be followed in order to:

  • .1 provide appropriate documentation of training for all personnel working on MOUs which indicates that training in accordance with this standard and, as applicable, with the STCW Convention has been accomplished; and

  • .2 maintain training records on the MOU.

  3.3 The PIC should designate a knowledgeable individual who will be responsible for ensuring that an opportunity is provided to each newly assigned individual to receive essential information in a language that he or she understands.

  3.4 The company should ensure that those responsible for the training and assessment of competence of all trained personnel on the MOU are appropriately qualified for the type and level of training and assessment involved.


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