NVIC Method

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STCW Competence Knowledge, Understanding, and Proficiency

Survive at sea in the event of a ship abandonment.

PS-X1.5 Knowledge of principles concerning survival, including:

.3 need to be ready for any emergency

Condition Behavior Standard

When asked on a written examination to state the need to be ready for any emergency,

the candidate states (or select the answer that states) that being ready allows a quick response and will enhance the chances of successfully coping with emergency situations such as: collision; grounding; loss of stability; fire; hull failure, flooding or sinking; machinery failure; and weather related emergencies.


The candidate states (or selects the answer that states) that being ready allows a quick response and will enhance the chances of successfully coping with emergency situations such as:

  1. Collision;
  2. Grounding;
  3. Loss of stability;
  4. Fire;
  5. Hull failure;
  6. Flooding or sinking;
  7. Machinery failure; and
  8. Weather-related emergencies.

MMA Method

In order to satisfy NVIC 08-14 Task 1.7.A , MMA students must:

  • Pass MMA Course MT‑1111 Vessel Familiarization and Basic Safety Training