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Scope and Application
1.1 Purpose
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To identify to ship owners, ship operators, masters, officers and
crew members, the requirement to successfully complete an approved course in
"Practical Skills for Marine Engineers" as a part of the mandatory
training, before being examined for an officer in charge of an engineering watch
certificate of competency.
- To provide information to institutions and marine schools outlining
the requirements of the course, before Marine Safety can grant approval.
1.2 Scope ^
- Compliance with the mandatory requirements as detailed in Chapter III
of the Seafarers’ Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) Code A of
the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and
Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978, as amended in 1995, to which Canada is a
party. Effectively this requirement applies to applicants for 4th
Class, 3rd Class and 2nd Class certificates of competency
as a marine engineer as applicable.
1.3 Effective date ^
- This document enters into force on January 1, 2004.
1.4 Authority ^
- Section 34 of the Marine Certification Regulations, SOR/97-391
and SOR/2002-150 made pursuant to the Canada Shipping Act (R.S.C. 1985,
c.s-9) as amended.
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