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Ratings Forming Part of a Watch in Manned Engine Room or Designated to Perform Duties in a Periodically Unmanned Engine-room

Ratings Forming Part of a Watch in Manned Engine Room or Designated to Perform Duties in a Periodically Unmanned Engine-room

This Ratings Forming Part of a Watch in a Manned Engine-room or designated to perform duties in a Periodically Unmanned Engine-room course covers the mandatory competences and the required knowledge, understanding and proficiencies prescribed in Section A-III/4, Table A-III/4 of the STCW Code.

Learning Outcomes

To meet the minimum standard of competence for all trainees assigned to shipboard duties as required in Section A-III/4 of the STCW Code, this course is designed to enable the trainees to successfully demonstrate the competences as Ratings Forming Part of a Watch in a Manned Engine-room or designated to perform duties in a Periodically Unmanned Engine-room.

Specifically, at the end of the course the trainee must be able to:

  • carry out a watch routine appropriate to the duties of a rating forming part of an engine-room watch;
  • understand orders and be understood in matters relevant to watch-keeping duties;
  • for keeping a boiler watch: maintain the correct water levels and steam pressures; and
  • operate emergency equipment and apply emergency procedures.

Course Requirements

  • Trainees must be physically fit

Course Code

RFPEW (M)

Maritime - STCW Courses

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