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High Voltage Safety and Switch Gear Course at Operational Level.

Applicable to: Maritime Training Institutes (MTIs) approved for conducting High Voltage Safety and Switch Gear Course
Effective Date: 2016-07-14
Superseded Circulars: STCW 2010 Circular No. 1 of 2011, Training Circular No. 1 of 2016

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Operational Level Training Requirements

MTIs are advised to reschedule their 6-day High Voltage Safety and Switch Gear Course to cover operational level competency requirements on the first day.

  • Course Duration (Day 1): 6 hours
  • Course ID: 171
  • Course Capacity (Day 1): Additional 12 candidates

2. Operational Level Engineer Officers Requirements

Operational Level Engineer Officers, who have not received High Voltage training as part of their pre-sea training, must complete the one-day course to obtain endorsement for high voltage or delete high voltage restriction in their CoC.

  • Course Duration: 1 day
  • Course Completion Certificate: Issued upon successful completion
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Important Note

Operational Level Engineer Officers who have received High Voltage training as part of their pre-sea training under STCW 2010 are exempt from this one-day course.

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