SeaTALK Maritime English Training Modules - Engineer Rating (Support Level) - Learning Materials and Competences

 

 Topic / Occupational Standard  Language Learning Outcomes
Engine room operations

 

1 The Engineer Rating should be able to carry out effective communication during the watch routine as part of an engine room watch.

1.A The learner should be able to demonstrate the ability to comprehend and respond to the orders given by the officer of the watch or the duty officer.
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1.B The learner should be able to demonstrate the ability to use correct terminology for main and auxiliary machinery and explain their basic use in the Engine Room.

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1.C The learner should be able to demonstrate the ability to relay numerical data from the engine room systems.

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Watchkeeping and onboard duties

 

2 The Engineer Rating should be able to understand and be understood in matters related to watchkeeping and onboard duties.

2.A The learner should be able to demonstrate sufficient knowledge of shipboard terms.
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2.B The learner should be able to demonstrate the ability to understand and follow the instructions on safe working practices.
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2.C The learner should be able to demonstrate the ability to understand and follow the instructions on basic environmental protection procedures.
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Shipboard maintenance and repair

 

3 The Engineer Rating should be able to contribute to shipboard maintenance and repair.
3.A The learner should be able to demonstrate the ability to communicate with the officer of the watch or duty officer on matters related to main and auxiliary machinery maintenance and repair.
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Emergency situations

 

4 The Engineer Rating should be able to operate emergency equipment and apply emergency procedures.
4.A The learner should be able to demonstrate the ability to understand and use terminology for emergency equipment and emergency situations.
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4.B The learner should be able to demonstrate sufficient communicative ability during use of internal communication systems and on the scene during emergency situations.
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