Assessing Behavioural Competence Onboard Course - London

Type and Purpose:  Based on the IMO Model Course 1.30, this 2.5 day course introduces the processes and procedures to organize, administer and conduct onboard assessment of seafarer competence, in accordance with the provisions of section A-1/6 of the STCW Code and TMSA 3 - Element 3.

The Nautical Institute's Assessing Behavioural Competence Onboard Course has been designed to provide industry guidance for participants who engage in assessment of seafarers. This course is primarily intended for any person conducting in-service assessment of competence of a seafarer on board. These would usually comprise senior shipboard officers (management level), including ship officers who are due for promotion and career development, but may also be suitable for shipboard personnel at operational level or experienced shore-based instructors with sufficient onboard expertise.

Certificate Awarded: Certificate of Completion

Major Topics:

• Shipboard assessment system

• Competence-based assessment

• Onboard assessment process

• Preparation for the assessment

• Conduct pre-assessment briefing

• Observe performance and record the results

• Evaluate the process and determine the assessment outcome

• Assessment debrief