NVIC Method

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STCW Competence Knowledge, Understanding, and Proficiency

Contribute to shipboard maintenance and repair

ABD-D1.1 Ability to use painting, lubrication and cleaning materials and equipment

Condition Behavior Standard

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

the candidate prepares and paints a surface.


The candidate:

  1. Applies the proper primer (if required);
  2. Applies the coating;
  3. Uses the proper tool for spreading the coating onto the prepared surface (e.g., brush, roller, sprayer);
  4. Blocks off of the area to be coated and secures ship’s equipment that may be affected;
  5. Mixes the primer and coating as required (in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions);
  6. Uses appropriate protective equipment; and
  7. Marks off the coated area so that it is not disturbed until ready for use.

MMA Method

In order to satisfy NVIC 14-14 Task 8.2.A , MMA students must:

  • Pass MMA Course CC‑MANT Shipboard Maintenance