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IMO Regional Seminar on Familiarization with The 2010 Manila Amendments to the STCW Convention and Code. Familiarization with the 2010 Manila Amendments. Introduction. Familiarization with the 2010 Manila Amendments. The principle IMO instrument addressing the Human Element
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IMO Regional Seminar on Familiarization with The 2010 Manila Amendments to the STCW Convention and Code Maritime Training & Human Element Section IMO
Familiarization with the 2010 Manila Amendments Introduction Maritime Training & Human Element Section IMO
Familiarization with the 2010 Manila Amendments The principle IMO instrument addressing the Human Element • The International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978 (STCW 78) • 1995 amendments to STCW 78: • Inclusion of a two-part Code: Part A - Mandatory Part B – Guidance • Number of subsequent amendments and promulgation of additional guidance by means of Circulars Maritime Training & Human Element Section IMO
Familiarization with the 2010 Manila Amendments Introduction Maritime Training & Human Element Section IMO
Familiarization with the 2010 Manila Amendments The basic principles for the comprehensive review were to: .1 Retain the structure and goals of the 1995 revision .2 Ensure that existing standards were not down-scaled .3 Not amend the articles of the Convention .4 Address inconsistencies, interpretations, outdated provisions, MSC instructions, clarifications already issued and technological advances Maritime Training & Human Element Section IMO
Familiarization with the 2010 Manila Amendments The basic principles for the comprehensive review were to: .5 Address requirements for effective communication .6 Provide for flexibility in terms of compliance and for required levels of training, certification and watchkeeping arrangements, due to innovation in technology .7 Address the special character and circumstances of short-sea shipping and the offshore industry .8 Address security-related issues Maritime Training & Human Element Section IMO
Familiarization with the 2010 Manila Amendments Some of the key issues considered during the review • Tanker Familiarization and Training requirements • Responsibilities of Companies • Passenger and Ro-Ro Passenger Ship training • Fatigue management • Leadership training • Effective communication • Hours of work/rest • New alcohol limits • Use of simulation for assessment when launching and recovering rescue boats in rough seas • Environmental awareness training Maritime Training & Human Element Section IMO
Familiarization with the 2010 Manila Amendments Maritime Training & Human Element Section IMO
Familiarization with the 2010 Manila Amendments Maritime Training & Human Element Section IMO
Familiarization with the 2010 Manila Amendments Maritime Training & Human Element Section IMO