Competence: Carry out a watch routine appropriate to the duties of a rating forming part of an engine-room watch. Understand orders and be understood in matters relevant to watch keeping duties

• • Terms used in machinery spaces

  • Names of machineries and equipment

  • Internal communication system

  • Basic environmental protection procedures

  • Engine-room watchkeeping procedures

  • Safe Working Practices as related to engine room operations

  • Engine-room alarm system

Competence: For keeping a boiler watch: Maintain the correct water levels and steam pressures

• • Safe operation of boilers

Competence: Operate emergency equipment and apply emergency procedures

• • Emergency duties

  • Escape routes from machinery spaces

  • Location of fire-fighting equipment in the machinery spaces

  • Use of fire-fighting equipment in the machinery spaces