Elements and Performance Criteria
- Follow instructions to monitor vessel situation when moored or anchored
- Scheduled checks and inspections are conducted to comply with instructions
- Appropriate action is taken in the event of irregularities or abnormal conditions to maximise the safety and integrity of the vessel
- Restrictions on access to the vessel by visitors are followed according to instructions
- VHF equipment is monitored and information communicated to the Master if appropriate
- Follow instructions to monitor vessel situation when at sea
- Proper lookout is maintained at all times according to instructions
- Lights, shapes and sound signals are correctly recognised
- Effective communication is maintained with the Master on matters relevant to the safety and integrity of the vessel
- VHF equipment is monitored and information communicated to the Master when appropriate
- Respond to potential emergency situations