With this certificate you can perform the duties or functions of:
To get an engineer watchkeeper certificate of competency you must meet medical, sea service and course requirements. The requirements depend on whether you are getting a certificate for the first time or revalidating an existing certificate. Each requirement and how to prove that you meet them is explained in these instructions.
This certificate is issued under Marine Order 70 (Seafarer certification) 2014 and Marine Order 72 (Engineer officers) 2014, made under the Navigation Act 2012.
These instructions are summary information only. We make decisions about seafarer certificates under Marine Order 70 (Seafarer certification) 2014, Marine Order 71 (Master and deck officers) 2014, Marine Order 72 (Engineer officers) 2014, Marine Order 73 (Ratings) 2014 and Marine Order 74 (Master and deck officers – yachts) 2015. Please refer to these marine orders for full details of eligibility and other requirements for certificate applications.
There are two endorsements you can add to your Engineer watchkeeper certificate of competency.
This endorsement adds Second engineer duties to your Engineer watchkeeper certificate of competency on ships less than 3000 kilowatts in any operating area. To add this endorsement, you must have completed:
This endorsement adds Chief engineer duties to your Engineer watchkeeper certificate of competency on ships less than 3000 kilowatts operating in near coastal waters. To add this endorsement, you must have completed:
Read get an endorsement for your certificate [15]
Links
[1] https://www.amsa.gov.au/forms/certificate-medical-fitness-international-certificates
[2] https://www.amsa.gov.au/node/14053
[3] http://www.sonichealthplus.com.au/
[4] mailto:seafarermedicals@sonichealthplus.com.au
[5] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/international-qualifications/medical-fitness-international-certificates
[6] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/international-qualifications/approved-training-courses
[7] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/sea-service-and-task-books/calculate-sea-service-international-certificate
[8] https://www.amsa.gov.au/forms/seafarer-form-419
[9] https://www.amsa.gov.au/node/937
[10] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/who-we-are/australia-post-retail-outlets
[11] mailto:STCW.applications@amsa.gov.au
[12] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/international-qualifications/engineer-class-2
[13] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/international-qualifications/electro-technical-officer
[14] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/sea-service-and-task-books/sea-service-letter-international-seafarers
[15] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training/international-qualifications/international-endorsements