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The International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) Code, as amended, Part A, Chapter VIII, section A-VIII/2, Part 4  \n– 1 – Principles to be observed in keeping a navigational watch  \n| Quick Reference | Application Form (including link) | M-Notice Number (including link) |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Deck Officers | MSF 4274 | MSN 1856-Amendment 1 |\n\n1 Underpinning knowledge is the appropriate Higher Education academic qualification such as a Foundation Degree or HND and the applicable ancillary training courses listed in MSN 1856 (Amendment 1) , section 10.  \n3. Oral exam Syllabus for Officer in charge of a Navigational Watch (OOW) Unlimited for ships of 500 GT and above STCW Code A-II/1  \n3.1 Oral Exam Aim:  \nThe MCA oral examination is aimed at ensuring the candidate’s ability to undertake the duties appropriate to the Officer Of the Watch (OOW) . Candidates should demonstrate the ability to apply the knowledge required for competencies outlined in this oral examination syllabus by appropriate responses, anticipations and reactions to a range of routine, non-routine and contingency scenarios as presented by the examiner, from the perspective of OOW (U) -Ships of 500 GT and above.  \n3.2 Considerations for the Examination  \n1. Candidates are required to demonstrate competence to undertake the tasks, duties and responsibilities listed in the ‘Competence’ column of this oral examination syllabus.  \n2. The level of responses of the subjects listed in the ‘Knowledge, understanding and proficiency’ column of this oral examination syllabus shall be such that in the examiners professional judgement it would be enough for officers of the watch to carry out their watchkeeping and operational level duties and responsibilities.  \n3. Underpinning knowledge, understanding and proficiency should take into account STCW Code, Part A, Section A-VIII/2, part 4-1 – Principles to be observed in keeping a navigational watch (see Annex A) .  \n4. Candidates and Examiners should refer to the ‘Criteria for evaluating competence’ and ‘Further guidance for evaluating competence’columns for further details.  \nFunction: Navigation at the operational level  \n\n| Competence | Knowledge, understanding and proficiency | Criteria for evaluating competence | Further guidance for evaluating competence |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Plan and conduct a passage and determine position | Celestial Navigation\u003Cbr>Ability to use celestial bodies to determine the ship's position\u003Cbr>Terrestrial and coastal navigation\u003Cbr>Ability to determine the ship's position by use of:\u003Cbr>1. Landmarks\u003Cbr>2. aids to navigation, including lighthouses, beacons and buoys\u003Cbr>3. dead reckoning, taking into account winds, tides, currents and estimated speed\u003Cbr>Thorough knowledge of and ability to use nautical charts, and publications, such as sailing directions, tide tables, notices to mariners, radio navigational warnings and ships'routeing information | The information obtained from nautical charts and publications is relevant, interpreted correctly and properly applied. All potential navigational hazards are accurately identified\u003Cbr>The primary method of fixing the ship's position is the most appropriate to the prevailing circumstances and conditions\u003Cbr>The position is determined within the limits of acceptable\u003Cbr>instrument/system errors\u003Cbr>The reliability of the information obtained from the primary method of position fixing is checked at appropriate intervals\u003Cbr>Calculations and measurements of navigational information are accurate\u003Cbr>The charts selected are the largest scale suitable for the area of navigation and charts ","cbCaitTfAne4aFGR","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaitTfAne4aFGR","pdf",998762,125,"English","# Deck Oral Exam Syllabus\n## Oral Exam Aim\n## Considerations for the Examination\n## Function: Navigation at the operational level\n### Competence and knowledge requirements\n## Annex A: STCW Code reference","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of MIN 653 Amendment 1 for the deck oral examination?\",\"answer\":\"It provides guidance for conducting the MCA oral examination for the Officer of the Watch, focusing on ensuring candidates can perform the duties associated with the navigational watch competencies.\"},{\"question\":\"What is the exam aim for the Officer in charge of a Navigational Watch (OOW)?\",\"answer\":\"The aim is to ensure the candidate can undertake OOW duties by demonstrating the ability to apply knowledge and respond to routine, non-routine, and contingency scenarios.\"},{\"question\":\"What underlying knowledge and training does the syllabus require?\",\"answer\":\"It specifies appropriate higher education qualifications such as a Foundation Degree or HND and applicable ancillary training courses listed in the referenced notice, aligned with STCW Code requirements.\"}]","MARINE INFORMATION NOTE - MIN 653 - Amendment 1 - Deck Oral Exam Syllabus | PDF",1791327657,315]