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Objective:
This is an entry level course that provides the knowledge and understanding required for the Ratings Forming Part of an Engineering Watch - Oiler, Junior Engineers or Wipers- standing for engineering watches.
On successful completion of this course, trainees have to obtain a minimum of 2 months of onboard seagoing service, in order to be able to obtain the CoC from Transport Malta.
Carry out a watch routine appropriate to the duties of a rating forming part of an engine-room watch.
Understand orders and be understood in matters relevant to watchkeeping duties for keeping a boiler watch.
Maintain the correct water levels and steam pressures.
Operate emergency equipment and apply emergency procedures.
16yrs - holding a School Leaving Certificate
Medical Fitness Certificate for Service at Sea