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Accredited
MODULE 5
Maritime organization
Objectives
To gain an understanding of:
The structure of the laws and procedures regulating the yachting industry.
Content and importance of: SOLAS, STCW, MARPOL and MLC2006. Flag States Roles and Responsibilities.
Content
• Historical background
• The organization of rules and regulations from the UN to Flag State
• ISM regulations and applicability to yachts and shore based management
• Safety Management System (SMS) content
• The background and compliance to the ISPS Code an effect on Purser operations
• Role of the Flag State in issuance of regulations and procedures and their control
• The background for Port State Controls and what to expect from them
• Content of the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 and its effect
on yachting
• Yacht crew certification and differences between MCA (Y) and STCW pathways
• Safe Manning Requirements
• Red Ensign Publications for Large Yachts and Passenger Yachts
“I have a clearer understanding of the work the purser is involved in, and how to complete tasks.
Felicia
Deckhand to purser
M/Y I Dynasty 2017
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