3rd Officer Deck

Responsible for navigational watchkeeping of the ship, maintaining safety equipment like lifeboats and firefighting gear, performing shipboard administrative tasks, and assisting senior officers in the deck department's overall duties

Qualifications & Experience

• Education & Training: have completed a period of approved education and training and meet the standard of competence specified in section A- II/2 of the Standards of Training, Certification, and Watch keeping for Seafarers (STCW) Code for masters and chief mates on ships of between 500 and 3,000 gross tonnage.
  

• Use of electronic chart display and information systems (ECDIS) to maintain the safety of navigation.
  

• Knowledge of bridge resource management
  

• National Certificate of Competence and endorsement Reg I/2, II/2 and II/3
  

• Flag State endorsement of recognition Reg I/10
  

• Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) endorsement Reg IV/2
  

• Basic Safety Training VI/1 (Achieved within previous five (5) years):
  

• a. Personal Survival Techniques
  

• b. Fire prevention and firefighting
  

• c. Elementary First Aid
  

• d. Personal Safety and Social responsibilities