ABD Task 8.3.B

Demonstrate inspection of shipboard equipment

MMA Method

In order to satisfy NVIC 14-14 Task 8.3.B , MMA students must:

NVIC Method

See NVIC method.

STCW Competence Knowledge, Understanding, and Proficiency

Contribute to shipboard maintenance and repair.

ABD-D1.2 Ability to understand and execute routine maintenance and repair procedures

Condition Behavior Standard

On board ship or in a laboratory, when asked by a Qualified Assessor,

the candidate demonstrates inspection of shipboard equipment.


The candidate inspects for proper operation of the following:

  1. Watertight doors;
  2. Winches;
  3. Cranes; and
  4. Valves.