ETO (Electrician) (Competence Scheme)

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ETO (Electrician)

Job Summary:

Competencies 1-4 for this grade are MANADATORY. You must also complete a minimum of 3 units of competency between 5 and 11.

E.g. Complete and submit competencies 1-4, 6, 8, 10 as your portfolio.

The areas that will be assessed within ETO (Electrician) Grade include:

Entry Level Specifications:

  • Completed an appropriate apprenticeship within the electrical trade.
  • Has a valid IMCA logbook / record of competence that is kept up to date, with training, qualifications and experience in accordance with STCW Reg 111/6 and appropriate seagoing experience
  • Record of competence that is kept up to date, with training, qualifications and experience i.a.w. STCW Reg. VI/I and VI/6 & MARPOL 73/78 as amended.
  • Attended a course in the safe operation of HV systems
  • Has a valid flag state medical certificate
  • Has a valid flag state survival craft training certificate i.a.w. STCW Reg VI/2
  • Security related training in accordance with STCW Reg VI/6
  • Has valid certificates for personal survival techniques; fire fighting & fire prevention and personal safety & social responsibility (STCW Reg VI/I).
  • Demonstrates adequate knowledge & use of the English language i.a.w STCW code table A III/6
  • Demonstrates knowledge of emergency procedures, including formal training and assessment record of emergency drills / situations
  • Appropriate certificate of training in medical first-aid i.a.w STCW Code Section A-VI/4 (table A-VI/4-I )
  • Record of competence to be an ETO takes cognisance of flag and coastal state requirements at an operational level including demonstrating knowledge of emergency procedures

The following competencies will be assessed through performance criteria:

CompetenciesPerformance CriteriaUnderpinning Knowledge Questions
1) The ability to operate the company safety management system and co-ordinate the electrical personnel and operations PDF Icon PDF Icon
2) The ability to co-ordinate the electrical team during an emergency situation of the DP System and / or Vessel PDF Icon PDF Icon
3) The ability to coach / mentor personnel and implement effective management and communication techniques in the workplace PDF Icon PDF Icon
4) Operate & maintain power plant & electrical ancillaries on a DP Vessel, monitoring machinery and responding to mechanical / electrical failure PDF Icon PDF Icon
5) Operate & maintain equipment during deployment & recovery of anchors PDF Icon PDF Icon
6) Operate & maintain equipment during heavy lifting operations PDF Icon PDF Icon
7) Operate & maintain equipment during Diving Operations PDF Icon PDF Icon
8) Operate & maintain equipment during Pipelay operations PDF Icon PDF Icon
9) Operate & maintain equipment during Well Servicing PDF Icon PDF Icon
10) Operate & maintain equipment during ROV / Survey Operations PDF Icon PDF Icon
11) Operate & maintain equipment during Semi-submersibles operations PDF Icon PDF Icon
Supporting Documentation:
Assessment Plan PDF Icon
Assessment Feedback Form PDF Icon
Assessor Sign off Form PDF Icon
Record of Witnesses Form PDF Icon
Witness Statement PDF Icon
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