Students must demonstrate:

1) the ability to perform the tasks, duties and responsibilities listed in column 2 of the table at the operational level. A-Ш/1 of the 1978 STCW Convention, as amended;

2) training and experience to achieve the necessary knowledge, understanding and professionalism (should be based on section A – VII1/1, part 3-2 – "Principles of keeping a running engine watch", and should take into account the relevant requirements of this part and the guidance given in of Part B of the 1978 STCW Convention, as amended), namely:

- safe watchkeeping;

- regular watchkeeping duties;

- ship  power plant machinery operation in normal and special modes;

- ship power plant and systems operation and maintenance;

3) the ability at the management level to perform the tasks, duties and responsibilities listed in Table A-Ш/2 of the 1978 STCW Convention, as amended.

Section 1. General requirements for ship technical means operation and maintenance.

Section 2. Marine diesels operation and maintenance.

Section 3. Marine steam turbine units operation and maintenance.

Section 4. Main gas turbine units operation and maintenance.

Section 5. Steam boilers operation and maintenance.

Section 6. Auxiliary mechanisms and equipment operation and maintenance.

Section 7. Bunkering operations.

Section 8. Ballast operations.