Deck officer trainee undergoing the mandatory 12-month approved shipboard training (sea service) toward the STCW II/1 Officer-in-Charge of a Navigational Watch certificate.
Responsibilities
Assist the OOW in bridge watchkeeping, lookout, position fixing and logbook entries under supervision
Participate in mooring, anchoring, cargo operations and deck maintenance
Complete the onboard Training Record Book (TRB) tasks and have them verified by the designated officer
Assist in maintenance of LSA/FFA, navigation equipment and charts/publications
Take part in all drills, safety meetings and familiarization programmes
Comply with SMS, PTW, PPE, drug & alcohol and environmental policies
Qualifications
STCW / Mandatory
STCW VI/1 Basic Training (PST, FPFF, EFA, PSSR)
STCW VI/2-1 Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boats (PSCRB)
STCW VI/6-2 Seafarers with Designated Security Duties
STCW VI/4-1 Medical First Aid
Approved shipboard training with Training Record Book (STCW A-II/1)
Other / Company
Valid PEME / medical fitness certificate (STCW I/9; MLC 2006 Reg 1.2) and ship-specific familiarization (STCW I/14) before assuming duties
Enrolled in / completed approved maritime degree programme (e.g., BS Marine Transportation – CHED/MARINA)
Company pre-joining cadet orientation