MARINA DECK & ENGINE Ratings COP Revised Memo Circular 2023-2024 | Filipino Seaman Seafarers Guide

ORIENTATION ON THE APPROVED REVISED MEMORANDUM CIRCULARS IN THE ASSESSMENT AND CERTIFICATION OF DECK AND ENGINE RATINGS. The STCW Office of the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) invited ship manning representatives to the virtual orientation on the Memorandum Circulars for the Deck and Engine Ratings which were approved by the MARINA Board last 14 December 2023. The said orientation was held last 22 December 2023 at 09:30 AM.

You can access the circulars via the following link, which has been posted on the stcw.marina.gov.ph website:

Memorandum Circular-No.-SC-2023-03.pdf (Deck Ratings) - https://stcw.marina.gov.ph/wp-content...
Annex A - https://stcw.marina.gov.ph/wp-content...
Annex B - https://stcw.marina.gov.ph/wp-content...

Memorandum Circular-No.-SC-2023-04.pdf (Engine Ratings) - https://stcw.marina.gov.ph/wp-content...
Annex A - https://stcw.marina.gov.ph/wp-content...
Annex B - https://stcw.marina.gov.ph/wp-content...
Annex C - https://stcw.marina.gov.ph/wp-content...

Revised Mandatory Minimum Requirements for the Assessment of Competence and Certification of Ratings Forming Part of a Navigational Watch (RFPNW) and Ratings as Able Seafarer Deck Under Regulations II/4 and II/5, respectively, of the STCW Convention, as amended.

Revised Mandatory Minimum Requirements for the Assessment of Competence and Certification of Ratings Forming Part of an Engineering Watch (RFPEW) and Ratings as Able Seafarer Engine in a Manned Engine-Room or Designated to Perform Duties in a Periodically Unmanned Engine-Room, and Electro-Technical Ratings Under Regulations III/4, III/5 and III/7, respectivly, of the STCW Convention, 1987, as amended.

To replace previous MARINA Memo Circular: Revise mandatory minimum requirements for Certification of Ratings as Able Seafarer Deck (AB Deck) under regulation II/5 of the STCW Convention, 1978, as amended. Revised mandatory minimum requirements for the Certification of Ratings as Able Seafarer Engine (AB Engine) under Regulation III/5 of the STCW Convention, 1978, as Amended.

A MARINA Certificate of Proficiency (COP) is a certificate that shows a seafarer has met the requirements for training, competencies, or seagoing service. COPs are different from certificates of competency.

Chapters:
0:00 Objectives & Rationale
1:46 Features, Coverage & General Provisions of the Circular
7:49 Deck Ratings - Regulation II/4 Requirements & Pathways
11:44 Deck Ratings - Regulation II/5 Requirements & Pathways
15:59 Engine Ratings Regulation III/4 Requirements & Pathways
19:03 Engine Ratings Regulation III/5 Requirements & Pathways
23:00 Regulation III/7 Electro-Technical Ratings Requirements & Pathways
25:44 Who is Qualified to Undertake the OBRTE
27:01 Registration, Issuance & Validation of OBRTE for Electro-Technical Ratings
30:25 Specific Provisions & Procedures
33:57 Electro-Technical Rating (ETR) & OBRTE

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