NVIC 12-14 Task 18.3.A

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

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.