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Marine Order 70 (Seafarer certification) 2014
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Schedule 2 Endorsements
(subsections 36(2), 38(3) and 38(4))
Table 2.1 Eligibility requirements for vessel endorsements
| Item | Endorsement | Eligibility requirements |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Advanced training for oil tanker cargo operationsAdvanced training for chemical tanker cargo operationsAdvanced training for liquefied gas tanker cargo operations | Person must:(a) hold a certificate of competency as a master, deck officer or engineer officer; and(b) have, within the 5 years before the endorsement of the certificate:(i) at least 3 months approved seagoing service on a tanker of the kind appropriate for the endorsement, performing functions appropriate for the endorsement that include at least 3 loading and 3 unloading operations (discharges); or(ii) at least 1 month approved on board training on a tanker of a kind appropriate for the endorsement that:(A) includes at least 3 loading operations and 3 unloading operations (discharges); and(B) is documented in an approved training record book; and(c) have completed an approved seafarer training course:(i) for an oil tanker — that complies with STCW Code section A‑V/1‑1, paragraph 2; or(ii) for a chemical tanker — that complies with STCW Code section A‑V/1‑1, paragraph 3; or(iii) for a liquefied gas tanker — that complies with STCW Code section A‑V/1‑2, paragraph 2 |
| 2 | Passenger vessel | Person must:(a) if on a passenger vessel’s muster list as a person responsible for assisting passengers in an emergency — have completed an approved seafarer training course in crisis management and human behaviour stated in paragraph 4 of section A‑V/2 of the STCW Code; and(b) if responsible for embarking and disembarking passengers, loading, discharging or securing cargo, or closing hull openings on board passenger vessels — have completed approved training in passenger safety, cargo safety and hull integrity as specified in paragraph 5 of section A‑V/2 of the STCW Code |
| 3 | High speed craft (Type rating) | Person is eligible for this endorsement for a route if the person:(a) has completed an approved seafarer training course in the operation of high speed craft, relevant to the type of craft and the route, that meets the requirements of paragraphs 18.3.3.1 to 18.3.3.12 (inclusive) of the HSC Code; and(b) has practical experience and familiarisation training appropriate for the endorsement |
| 4 | Sailing vessels — fore and aft | A certificate of competency as a master may be endorsed for service as master on a fore and aft rig sailing vessel if the person:(a) holds 1 of the following certificates:(i) Yachting Australia’s Yachtmaster Ocean certificate;(ii) another certificate that AMSA considers at least equivalent to the certificate mentioned in subparagraph (i); and(b) has served as a deck officer on a fore and aft rig sailing vessel:(i) for at least 12 months; or(ii) for at least 6 months and produces testimonials from the Master of the vessel confirming that the holder was assessed on board ship and found competent to serve as Master |