NVIC Method

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STCW Competence Knowledge, Understanding, and Proficiency

Apply precautions and contribute to the prevention of pollution to the marine environment

ABE-C3.1 Knowledge of precautions to be taken to prevent pollution of the marine environment

Condition Behavior Standard

On a vessel or in a laboratory or workshop,

the candidate describes knowledge of sources of operational pollution.


The candidate describes the sources of operational pollution including:

  1. Oil
  2. Noxious liquid substances
  3. Packaged goods and non-liquid substances
  4. Sewage
  5. Garbage
  6. Marine debris; and
  7. Air pollution.

MMA Method

In order to satisfy NVIC 18-14 Task 9.1.A , MMA students must: