Elements and Performance Criteria
- Rig and maintain personnel and pilot access ways
- Perform tasks aloft and over vessel’s side
- Site and equipment for working aloft and over the side are prepared according to shipboard practices and recognised standards
- Required precautions are taken when working aloft or over the side
- Chairs, stages, safety harnesses and appropriate safety equipment are used, according to shipboard practices and recognised standards
- Portable ladders are correctly used and maintained
- Equipment used when working aloft and over the side is correctly maintained and stored
- Lash and secure cargo
- Lashing equipment is inspected and maintained according to shipboard practices and recognised standards
- Faulty lashing equipment is identified and isolated, reported and maintained according to shipboard practices and recognised standards
- Cargo is lashed and secured according to shipboard practices and recognised standards
- Appropriate consideration is given to effects of vessel’s motion on stowed cargo when lashing cargo
- Lashing equipment is correctly stored after use
- Loads are correctly rigged using appropriate ropes and rigging gear, according to procedures and safety requirements
- Perform tasks aloft and over vessel’s side
- Site and equipment for working aloft and over the side are prepared according to shipboard practices and recognised standards
- Required precautions are taken when working aloft or over the side
- Chairs, stages, safety harnesses and appropriate safety equipment are used, according to shipboard practices and recognised standards
- Portable ladders are correctly used and maintained
- Equipment used when working aloft and over the side is correctly maintained and stored