OICNW Task 18.3.A

Task and workload management

MMA Method

In order to satisfy NVIC 12-14 Task 18.3.A , MMA students must:

NVIC Method

See NVIC method.

STCW Competence Knowledge, Understanding, and Proficiency

Application of leadership and team working skills

OICNW-C7.3 Ability to apply task and workload management, including:

.1 planning and co-ordination

.2 personnel assignment

.3 time and resource constraints

.4 prioritization
Condition Behavior Standard

On a vessel or on a simulator, during an operation entering port and docking the vessel and acting as an OICNW under the direct supervision of the Master or the watch’s assigned OICNW,

the candidate performs the duties of an OICNW.

The duties performed include:

  1. Planning and scheduling the order of events in anticipation of the pilot boarding;

  2. Giving or checking helm orders as per the Master’s direction;

  3. Operating signal devices (flags, signal lights, radio communications, etc.) as directed by the Master; and

  4. Assigning and calling out personnel so that equipment is safely rigged and/or unrigged as needed.