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Chapter 14 - Chief Mate, Near coastal

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General

14.1 General requirements

The general requirements for a certificate as Chief Mate, near coastal, are listed in section 133 of the Marine Personnel Regulations.

14.2 Validity of certificates

The holder of this certificate may act as Chief Mate on board a vessel of any tonnage engaged on a near coastal voyage, as Master on board a vessel of not more than 500 gross tonnage, engaged on a near coastal voyage and as Master on board a vessel of any tonnage engaged on a sheltered waters voyage.

Syllabuses of Examinations

14.3 Navigation Systems and Instruments (Examination Code : NS/I)

Refer to section 5.6, Chapter 5 of this TP.

14.4 Navigation Safety, level 2 (Examination Code: NS 2)

Refer to section 5.8, Chapter 5 of this TP.

14.5 Meteorology, level 2 (Examination Code: MET 2)

Refer to section 5.9, Chapter 5 of this TP

14.6 Ship Management, level 3 (Examination Code: SM 3)

Refer to section 5.10, Chapter 5 of this TP.

14.7 Ship Construction and Stability, level 4 (Examination Code: SCS 4)

Refer to section 5.12, Chapter 5 of this TP.

14.8 Cargo, level 3 (Examination Code: CG 3)

Refer to section 5.14, Chapter 5 of this TP.

14.9 Engineering Knowledge, level 1 (Examination Code: EK 1)

Refer to section 7.10, Chapter 7 of this TP.

14.10 Simulated Electronic Navigation – Management level (Examination Code: SIM II)

Refer to section 5.16, Chapter 5 of this TP.

14.11 Oral examination on General Seamanship (Examination Code: CMNC-O)

  1. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to apply the knowledge outlined in this oral examination syllabus by appropriate responses, anticipations and reactions to a range of routine, non-routine and contingency scenarios as presented by the examiner, from the perspective of the duties and responsibilities associated to the validity of the Chief Mate, Near Coastal certificate, as set out in section 14.2 of this chapter.
  2. The examination is of an unlimited duration.
  3. The examination is based upon the oral examination syllabus of section 13.13, Chapter 13 of this TP.

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2010-01-21