Elements and Performance Criteria
- Check weather tight and watertight integrity of vessel
- Structural members of vessel are investigated to establish weather tight and watertight requirements of vessel
- Inspections of vessel are planned according to regulatory and organisational requirements
- Checks are completed to confirm weather tight and watertight integrity of vessel at all times
- Defects and damage to vessel are identified and reported according to organisational procedures
- Take action to meet environmental changes
- Anticipated sea and weather conditions are analysed to identify situations that may jeopardise vessel weather tight and watertight integrity
- Effect of severe wind and rolling in associated sea conditions on vessel weather tight and watertight integrity is recognised
- Effect of water on deck on vessel weather tight and watertight integrity is ascertained
- Appropriate action is taken to maintain vessel weather tight and watertight integrity according to organisational procedures
- Maintain records
- Relevant documents and records are completed and maintained as required according to regulatory and organisational requirements
- Relevant documents are sent to appropriate bodies and copies are filed according to regulatory and organisational requirements
- Documents are stored according to regulatory and organisational requirements