Study Guide

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- maintaining safe engineering watch

Content

- thorough knowledge of principles to be observed in keeping an engineering watch, including duties associated with taking over and accepting a watch, routine duties undertaken during a watch, maintenance of the machinery space logs and the significance of the readings taken and duties associated with handing over a watch
- operation of all internal communication systems on board
- safety and emergency procedures; change-over of remote/automatic to local control of all systems
- safety precautions to be observed during a watch and immediate actions to be taken in the event of fire or accident, with particular reference to oil systems
- operate fuel, lubrication, ballast and other pumping systems and associated control systems

Teaching methods

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule.

Independent track:
You attend your study in the multi-mode education. Degree of Deck Officer, operational level (STCW A-II/1) OR Degree of Engineer Officer, operational level (STCW A-III/1) OR Certificate of Competency: Deck Officer / Engineer Officer IS REQUIRED.

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

Exam schedules

Registration to any general exams has to be agreed with the lecturer and exams are to be completed according degree regulation.

Further information

Course has to completed before attending to simulator training.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Exam and/or possible exercises that will affect are agreed in the introduction lecture.

Qualifications

- Operation technology and engineering watch 1
- Ship machinery 1