Subjects
Total number of units = 22 units 18 core units, plus 4 elective units from the elective units list below: at least 1 unit must be from Group A the remaining units must be from Group A or Group B. | |
Core units | |
Communicate effectively when performing engineering duties | |
Follow vessel security procedures | |
Prevent and fight fires on board a vessel | |
Work safely in confined spaces on a vessel | |
Apply maritime resource management principles | |
Provide leadership to crew | |
Ensure compliance with environmental management legislation | |
Apply basic principles of naval architecture | |
Demonstrate basic knowledge of marine auxiliary boilers | |
Demonstrate basic knowledge of marine auxiliary machinery and equipment | |
Demonstrate basic knowledge of marine control systems and automation | |
Demonstrate basic knowledge of marine electrical systems | |
Perform basic marine engineering calculations | |
Apply basic principles of marine electrotechnology | |
Apply basic principles of marine engineering thermodynamics | |
Apply basic principles of marine mechanics | |
Demonstrate knowledge of ships and ship routines | |
Provide first aid | |
Elective units: Group A | |
Demonstrate basic knowledge of marine diesel engines and systems | |
Demonstrate basic knowledge of marine steam turbines and main boilers | |
Elective units: Group B | |
Contribute to safe cargo operations on liquefied gas tankers | |
Contribute to safe cargo operations on oil and chemical tankers | |
Maintain and repair marine electrical and electronic equipment | |
Maintain and repair shipboard machinery and equipment | |
Operate deck machinery and steering gear on a vessel up to 80 metres | |
Employ tools, equipment and materials in a shipboard context | |
Observe personal safety and social responsibility | |
Operate survival craft and other lifesaving applications | |
Survive at sea in the event of vessel abandonment | |
Manage firefighting and fire prevention activities on board a vessel | |
Provide medical first aid on board a vessel |