Master < 45m NC Examination Checklist (Aide Memoire) PDF
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This document is an examination checklist for Master < 45m NC (presumably a maritime license). It covers various aspects of shipboard operations, including navigation, cargo handling, safety procedures, and emergency response. The checklist likely serves as an aide-memoire for candidates preparing for a maritime certification exam.
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MASTER < 45m NC EXAMINATION CHECKLIST (AIDE MEMOIRE) Questions should be framed managing the ship as a whole. Seafarer ID Exam location Name...
MASTER < 45m NC EXAMINATION CHECKLIST (AIDE MEMOIRE) Questions should be framed managing the ship as a whole. Seafarer ID Exam location Name Examiner Duration Result Date and Time Attempt Management and shipmaster’s business Navigational charts and publications Limits to near coastal certificates and area of Chart corrections, symbols and abbreviations, A A operation chart datum, publications Use of large, small scale charts B Basic Load line rules C Ship reporting systems, VTIS B AMSA’s and Accredited surveyors roles B Electronic chart systems, chart plotters A International conventions relevant to domestic B vessels e.g. MARPOL, Annexes and Load Line Stress and stability Marine Orders, the national law, NSCV, MO 54 Basic principles of flotation and effect of A B density on draft and other relevant legislation Safety management systems, risk Load line marks and draft reading A assessments, master’s authority, standard and A Effect of weight distribution and angle of loll, emergency operating procedures, drills, safe A access free surface effect, shifting of loads and listing Interpret a GZ curve, stability definitions e.g. OHS / WHS legislation, notices, duty of care A angle of deck immersion, angle of down A Record keeping (LB, ORB, GRB) B flooding Responsibilities and duties including Master’s A Knowledge of stability booklet and its contents A general safety duties Certificates, survey schedules and notices A including conditions therein Cargo work Joining a vessel as Master (e.g. checks) A Reporting of incidents, near misses and Cargo securing A A deficiencies Lifting gear, safety precautions, maintenance, A SWL and limitation of equipment Standards of watch keeping Carriage of DG, segregation and marking B Maintaining a proper lookout A Loading / discharging precautions e.g. bulk B Watch keeping in different conditions (anchor, cargoes A RV, congested waters etc.) Marine engineering systems Position fixing using different techniques A Engineering systems, e.g. steering gear B Compass errors, basic variation, deviation B Voyage planning (practical application) A Engineering room alarms and failures B Weather and navigation warnings B Ship handling Bridge equipment Berthing and unberthing in different conditions A Meteorological equipment – barometer, including in tidal waters B anemometer and reception of MSI Miscellaneous bridge equipment including Anchoring and use of anchors A B radar and AIS, steering (manual and auto) Interaction between vessels, shallow water A effect, bank effect and UKC AMSA 1099 (1/23) Prevention of pollution Essential shipboard equipment and machinery Action to be taken in the event of a pollution Anchors and cables C A incident Action taken to prevent pollution A Maintenance records, planned maintenance B Practical operation of various types of B Precautions while bunkering B shipboard firefighting equipment Practical operation of various types of Garbage placard and disposal A B shipboard life-saving equipment Types of fire detection systems, fire pumps and B Emergency situations, response and equipment emergency shutoffs Action in the event of a blackout / steering Routine maintenance, deck machinery B A failure Action in the event of grounding A Collision regulations Action in the event of collision A Buoyage region A A Action in the event of water ingress A Rules 1,2,3 and annexes A Confined space entry A Rules 4-18 A Distress, urgency and safety messages B Rules 20-31 A Towing, taken in tow C Rules 32-25 A MOB, rescue of persons in water A Rule 19 A Master’s obligation to render assistance A Use of radar (in determining risk of collision, Means of controlling flooding when fighting a other vessels movement, action to be taken to B A fire on board ship avoid collision, excluding ARPA) Onset of heavy weather, weather forecasting B TRS, avoidance of TRS A Principles of damage control B Response to emergency in port C Practical knowledge of safety aspects and precautions related to operating lifesaving B appliances and knowledge of survival techniques Dry docking Preparations for out of water / under water B survey Conduct / work during out of water survey B Search and rescue Basic and emergency communications B Use and testing of EPIRB B AMSA 1099 (1/23)