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Training Record Book Requirements for Applicants to the Fourth-Class Engineer Certificate - TP 13721 E

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Table of Contents

1. Scope and Application

2.Requirements

  • 2.1 Fourth-Class Engineer certificate
  • 2.2 Completion of training record book
  • 2.3 Approved marine engineering cadet training programs

3. Approval of Engineering Training Record Book

  • 3.1 General
  • 3.2 Approval process
  • 3.3 Training record book required elements
  • 3.4 Approved training record books

4. Annex A – Model Training Record Book

  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Scope
  • 4.3 Objective
  • 4.4 Approved on-board training program

Guidance for the Chief Engineer Officer or Supervising Engineer Officer

  • 4.5 General
  • 4.6 Conducting effective training

Guidance for Trainees Completing this Record Book

5. Signature Pages

  • 5.1 Chief Engineer or Master's review/sign off of training manual
  • 5.2 Engineers' task sign off

6. Information

  • 6.1 Trainee personal information
  • 6.2 Vessel information:

7. Safety Familiarisation

  • 7.1 Basic safety familiarisation

8. Engine Room Operations

  • 8.1 General
  • 8.2 Technical details – Diesel propulsion
  • 8.3 Technical details – Steam propulsion
  • 8.4 Technical details – General
  • 8.5 Generators
  • 8.6 Fuel/oil/water systems
  • 8.7 Starting, control and general air systems
  • 8.8 Cargo handling and stowage
  • 8.9 Safety and environmental protection

9. Engineering Watchkeeping

  • 9.1 Propulsion Machinery
  • 9.2 Auxiliary Machinery
  • 9.3 General

10. Maintenance duties

  • 10.1 General
  • 10.2 Diesel propulsion machinery
  • 10.3 Steam propulsion machinery
  • 10.4 Auxiliary Machinery

11. Ship operational responsibilities

12. Annex B – Marine Laws and Regulations

13. Annex C – Ship Stability and Construction

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