Function: Basic Training

CompetenceKnowledge, Understanding & ProficiencyLocation(s)

Comply with emergency procedures

X1.10

Knowledge of shipboard contingency plans for response to emergencies

MT‑1111

X1.11

Emergency signals and specific duties allocated to crew members in the muster list; muster stations; correct use of personal safety equipment

MT‑1111

X1.12

Action to take on discovering potential emergency, including fire, collision, foundering and ingress of water into the ship

MT‑1111

X1.13

Action to take on hearing emergency alarm signals

MT‑1111

X1.14

Value of training and drills

MT‑1111

X1.15

Knowledge of escape routes and internal communication and alarm systems

MT‑1111

X1.9

Types of emergency which may occur, such as collision, fire, foundering

MT‑1111

Take precautions to prevent pollution of the marine environment

X2.1

Basic knowledge of the impact of shipping on the marine environment and the effects of operational or accidental pollution on it

ST‑0999D

X2.2

Basic environmental protection procedures

ST‑0999D

X2.3

Basic knowledge of complexity and diversity of the marine environment

ST‑0999D

Observe safe working practices

X3.1

Importance of adhering to safe working practices at all times

EN‑1112

X3.2

Safety and protective devices available to protect against potential hazards aboard ship

EN‑1112

X3.3

Precautions to be taken prior to entering enclosed spaces

EN‑1112

X3.4

Familiarization with international measures concerning accident prevention and occupational health

SS‑4123

Contribute to effective communications on board ship

X4.1

Understand the principles of, and barriers to, effective communication between individuals and teams within the ship

SR‑0401

X4.2

Ability to establish and maintain effective communications

SR‑0401

Contribute to effective human relationships on board ship

X5.1

Importance of maintaining good human and working relationships aboard ship

SR‑0401

X5.2

Basic teamworking principles and practice, including conflict resolution

SR‑0401

X5.3

Social responsibilities; employment conditions; individual rights and obligations; dangers of drug and alcohol abuse

SR‑0401

Understand and take necessary actions to control fatigue

X6.1

Importance of obtaining the necessary rest

EN‑1112

X6.2

Effects of sleep, schedules, and the circadian rhythm on fatigue

EN‑1112

X6.3

Effects of physical stressors on seafarers

EN‑1112

X6.4

Effects of environmental stressors in and outside the ship and their impact on seafarers

EN‑1112

X6.5

Effects of schedule changes on seafarer fatigue

EN‑1112