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1. Access to course location and suitable accommodations,
   
   
2. Suitable teaching environment and facilities,
   
   
3. Compliance with the course content as presented in this document,
   
   
4. Transport Canada approved instructional staff,
   
   
5. Policy on course attendance,
   
   
6. Quality control system.

1. The student/instructor or supervisor ratio is not to exceed 12 for all practical work.
   
   
2. The number of trainees must not exceed 24 for lectures and audiovisual instruction under the supervision of an approved instructor.

4.3 Course duration ^

1. A minimum of 390 hours of classroom and workshop time.

1. Institutions are to make provisions within the course structure, to allow mature students (holders of existing qualifications) to be exempted from sections of the course that, by virtue of their qualifications, make portions of the training redundant. Examples being, that a qualified welder should not have to complete the welding section of the course, nor should a qualified machinist be required to complete the basic machining section of the course.

1. The main instructor or programme co-ordinator must have either 1^st or 2^nd Class Marine Engineering Certificate.
   
   
2. If portions of the course are under the supervision of more than one instructor, the assistant or alternate instructors shall hold qualifications related to the marine industry, or have related skills, and shall be approved by Transport Canada.

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