Crew Competencies (Competence Scheme)

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Crew Competencies

Job Summary:

All deck crew are regarded as someone who is fully conversant in all deck and/or engineering activities associated with marine operations.

They can successfully participate in the deck team during operations and will report directly to the Marine Officer / Deck Foreman when offshore.

The crew is also expected to take part in the competence assessment process.

They may optionally hold competences as Riggers, Welders, Crane Operators or Able Seafarers

Entry Level Specifications:

  • 3 years offshore experience relevant to discipline
  • Current and valid survival certificate
  • Current and valid medical certificate
  • IMCA record of competence at Rigger, Crane Operator, Welder, Able Seafarer or equivalent level

The following competencies will be assessed through performance criteria:

CompetenciesPerformance CriteriaUnderpinning Knowledge Questions
1) Demonstrates the ability to use the knowledge of Offshore Safety Systems and Procedures PDF Icon PDF Icon
2) Demonstrates the ability to participate in emergency procedures as required on the vessel or installation where operations take place PDF Icon PDF Icon
3) Demonstrates the ability to perform in a Team and co-operate in all operational activities in a safe and reliable manner 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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