This course provides students with the knowledge to perform watchkeeping duties. Students will understand how to take over and handle an engine room watch and operate a power plant as if it is operated on board a vessel. Students will learn what is expected of a watchkeeper at sea, enabling him/her to be a valuable member of the engine room team. Good Marine Engineering practices will be emphasized with realistic training scenarios used.
Condition: Valid photo ID, CDN number, and Transport Canada transcript or an ACES – Qualifying Service List verifying 6 months sea time (180 days) on a vessel with 750kw of Engine Power.
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