NVIC Method

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STCW Competence Knowledge, Understanding, and Proficiency

Observe safe working practices.

PSSR-X3.3 Know precautions to be taken prior to entering enclosed/confined spaces.

Condition Behavior Standard

When asked to define an “enclosed/confined space” and describe the dangers associated with enclosed/confined spaces,

the candidate defines in writing an “enclosed/confined space” and describe the dangers associated with enclosed/confined spaces.


The candidate correctly defines (or selects an answer that describes) an “enclosed/confined space” and dangers associated with enclosed spaces, such as:

  1. Lack of oxygen;
  2. Dangerous gases, fumes and vapors;
  3. Lack of lighting;
  4. Limited access;
  5. Poor lighting; and
  6. Poor footing.

MMA Method

In order to satisfy NVIC 08-14 Task 7.2.A , MMA students must:

  • Pass MMA Course EN‑1112 Engineering Systems and Safety