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Marine Engineering
2022/2023

Engine Room Watch-Keeping


Syllabus

Content according to IMO Model course 7.04:

Thorough knowledge of principles to be observed in keeping an engineering watch. Safety precautions to be observed during a watch and immediate actions to be taken

Safety precautions to be observed during a watch and immediate actions to be taken. Operate of all internal communication systems on board

Safety and emergency procedures. Operation of Pumping Systems - Routine Pumping operation

Engine-room resource management

Operation of Pumping Systems - Operation of Bilge, Ballast and Cargo Pumping System

Operation of Pumping Systems - Operation of Bilge, Ballast and Cargo Pumping System

Oil Record Book (Part 1 - Machinery space operations and Part 2 - Cargo/Ballast operations). Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan (SOPEP) including Shipboard Marine Pollution Emergency Plan (SMPEP) for Oil and/or Noxious Liquid Substances and Vessel Response Plan (VRP). Operating procedures of anti-pollution equipment, sewage plant, incinerator, commutator, ballast water treatment plant. Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Management Plan, Garbage Management System, Anti-fouling systems, Ballast Water Management and their discharge criteria.

Oily Water Separator / Similar Equipment and Operation. Control of discharge of oil

Operate fuel, lubrication, ballast and other pumping systems and associated control systems -  Pumps and Piping System Including Control System

Preparation, Operation and Preventing Damage - Air Compressor

- Evaporators and Distillers

- Refrigerator

- Purifier and Fuel Oil Treatment

 

STCW requirements

 

Thorough knowledge of principles to be observed in keeping an engineering watch, including: duties associated with taking over and accepting a watch, routine duties undertaken during a watch, maintenance of the machinery space logs and the significance of the readings taken, duties associated with handing over a watch. Safety and emergency procedures; change-over of remote/automatic to local control of all systems. Safety and emergency procedures for operation of propulsion plant machinery, including control systems. Preparation, operation, fault detection and necessary measures to prevent damage for the following machinery items and control systems: main engine and associated auxiliaries, steam boiler and associated auxiliaries and steam Systems, auxiliary prime movers and associated systems, other auxiliaries, including refrigeration, air-conditioning and ventilation systems. Detection of machinery malfunction, location of faults and action to prevent damage.

Inspection and adjustment of equipment. Non-destructive examination

 

Content according to IMO Model course 7.04:

  • Thorough knowledge of principles to be observed in keeping an engineering watch
  • Safety and emergency procedures
  • Safety precautions to be observed during a watch and immediate actions to be taken
  • Engine-room resource management
  • Operation of all internal communication systems on board
  • Safety and emergency procedures for operation of propulsion plant machinery including control systems
    • Emergency procedures for other equipment/installations
    • Other auxiliaries
  • Operational characteristics of pumps and piping systems including control systems
  • Operation of pumping systems
    • Routine pumping operation
    • Operation of bilge, ballast and cargo pumping system
  • Oily water separator/similar equipment requirements and operation
  • Anti -pollution procedures and associated equipment
    • Control of discharge of oil
    • Oil Record Book (Part I- Machinery Space Operations) and Part II -Cargo/Ballast operations)
    • Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan (SOPEP) including Shipboard Marine Pollution Emergency Plans (SMPEP) for Oil and/or Noxious Liquid Substances and Vessel Response Plan (VRP)
    • Operating procedures of anti-pollution equipment, sewage plant, incinerator, commutator, ballast water treatment plant
    • Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Management Plan, Garbage Management System, Anti-fouling systems, Ballast Water Management and their discharge criteria
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Goals and competencies

Ability to apply task and workload management, including: planning and, coordination, personnel assignment, time and resource constraints, prioritization. Manage safe and effective maintenance and repair procedures. Planning maintenance, including statutory and class verifications. Planning repairs.

 

Special Features:

Implementation of the learning content among others include requirements in accordance with the provisions of the STCW Convention A-III / 1, A-III / 2 and the recommendations of the "Officer and charge of an engineering watch (model course 7.04) "International Maritime Organization, London, 2014


Basic literature

  1. Edvard Roškar, Nadzor nad delovanjem glavnega ladijskega motorja in njegovo vzdrževanje, FPP 2003, Založba UL, 259 str. ISBN: 961-6044-59-1
  2. ROŠKAR, Edvard, PERKOVIČ, Marko. Vzdrževanje ladje : [skripta]. Portorož: Fakulteta za pomorstvo in promet, 2017. 232 str., ilustr. ISBN 978-961-7041-00- [COBISS.SI-ID 292684800]
  3. IMO Model Course 2.07 and Engine Room Simulator–base Courses, TP 10935E, (Manila Update),  December 2011,  http://www.tc.gc.ca/Publications/en/TP10935/PDF/HR/TP10935E.pdf
  4. Dieter Mergner, Ship repair and maintenance Handbook 2005, 2003432 str. ISBN: 1-901290-62-X
  5. Dieter Mergner, Superintendent's Handbook, Chief engineer officer and second engineer officer,  International Maritime Organization, London, 1999, 350 str. ISBN: 
  6. (Model course 7.02), ISBN 92-801-6104-0, COBISS.SI-ID 1008739

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