Apply safe and sustainable work practices and contribute to effective communication and emergency response on board a vessel.

Apply safe work practices and contribute to effective communication and emergency response to first aid on board a vessel.

Apply safe and sustainable work practices, demonstrate effective communication and emergency response on board a vessel.

Providing knowledge, understanding and proficiency to personnel intending to work on ships who will not have any designated security duties.

Apply safe work practices and contribute to effective communication and emergency response to fire on board a vessel.

To ensure students are able to distinguish, initiate and implement best practice watch keeping practices on board vessels they serve on.

To apply student’s theoretical, technical and practical knowledge of electrical, electronic and control engineering equipment and systems on board vessels.

On successful completion of this course, the student will be able to understand physical principles underlying the behaviour of the ship and its environment and technical specifications and instructions for unfamiliar equipment.

On successful completion of this course, the student will be able to apply the principles of Mechanics to enable understanding of the physical principals underlying the behaviour of the ship and its environment and the functioning of equipment upon which to build professional studies.

On successful completion of this course, the student will be able to understand the physical principals underlying the behaviour of the ship and its environment and the functioning of equipment upon which to build professional studies.

The aim of this course is to ensure students have the skills, knowledge and competency to manage safety of an engineering watch.

To ensure students are able to distinguish, initiate and implement best practice watch keeping practices on board vessels they serve on.

On successful completion of this course the student will be able to understand basic configuration and operation principles of electrical, electronic and control equipment.

To apply student’s theoretical, technical and practical knowledge of electrical, electronic and control engineering equipment and systems on board vessels.

To develop students’ capability to maintain and repair marine electrical and electronic equipment and systems whilst following safe operating procedures.

To develop student’s theoretical and practical knowledge of ships electrical and electronic diagrams together with the interpretation of machinery drawings and handbooks.

To apply student’s theoretical, technical and practical knowledge of electrical, electronic and control engineering equipment and systems on board vessels.

To develop student’s theoretical and practical knowledge of engine room plant and equipment and apply that to the safe and efficient operation of the vessel’s main propulsion plant and auxiliary equipment.

To develop student’s theoretical and practical knowledge of engine room plant and equipment and apply that to the safe and efficient operation of the vessel’s main propulsion plant and auxiliary equipment.

To develop student’s theoretical and practical knowledge of pumps and piping systems including control systems and apply that to the safe and efficient operation of the vessel’s auxiliary equipment.

To develop student’s theoretical and practical knowledge of pumps and piping systems including control systems and apply that to the safe and efficient operation of the vessel’s auxiliary equipment.

To develop student’s theoretical and practical knowledge of ship construction to maintain the structural seaworthiness of the ship.

To develop student’s theoretical and practical knowledge of ship stability and stress to maintain the seaworthiness of the ship along with more specific knowledge of ship construction.

To develop student’s theoretical and practical knowledge of the maintenance and repair of shipboard machinery and equipment.

To develop student’s theoretical and practical knowledge of the maintenance and repair of shipboard machinery and equipment.

To apply student’s theoretical and practical knowledge of the maintenance and repair of shipboard machinery and equipment.

To develop student’s theoretical and practical knowledge of ship stability and stress to maintain the seaworthiness of the ship.

Operate survival craft and rescue boats.

To develop student’s theoretical and practical knowledge of pumps and piping systems including control systems and apply that to the safe and efficient operation of the vessel’s auxiliary equipment.

To enable an appropriate medical response to be offered where professional care may be at least a week away.

To direct fire-fighting operations on board a vessel.

On successful completion of this course, the student will be able to demonstrate advanced overall knowledge to apply communication, teamwork, leadership, management of human tendencies to enable effective leadership at Officer in Charge of an Engineering Watch operational level.

To ensure students develop a depth of theoretical and practical knowledge of a vessels main and auxiliary plant and equipment that enables them to efficiently plan and schedule technical operational and maintenance requirements of a vessel.

To apply student’s theoretical, technical and practical knowledge of electrical, electronic and control engineering equipment and systems on board vessels.

On successful completion of this course, the student will be able to demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of electrical system testing.

To apply students’ knowledge and understanding of marine electrical and electronic equipment and systems to ensure safe operating procedures are followed whilst on board the vessel.

To develop student’s theoretical and practical knowledge of engine room plant and equipment and apply that to the safe and efficient operation of the vessel’s main propulsion plant and auxiliary equipment.

To apply the student’s theoretical and practical knowledge of ship stability and stress to maintain the seaworthiness of the ship along with practical application of the knowledge of ship construction.

To apply a student’s theoretical and practical knowledge in the maintenance and repair of shipboard machinery and equipment.

To develop student’s theoretical knowledge of pollution prevention of the marine environment requirements and the monitoring of compliance with IMO conventions concerning the safety of life at sea and protection of the marine environment.

To prepare students to meet the final examination requirements for the issue of a MEC3 or MEC 4 Certificate of Competency by Maritime New Zealand.