Division 5.1

United Kingdom

The boatman shall be able to assist the management of the craft in maintaining and repairing craft, its devices and its equipment.

The boatman shall be able to:

COLUMN 1 COMPETENCE	COLUMN 2 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
1. work with different types of materials and tools used for maintenance and repair operations;	1.. Knowledge of the required tools and maintenance of equipment and of safe working and environmental protection rules. 2.. Ability to use relevant methods for craft maintenance including ability to choose different materials. 3.. Ability to correctly maintain and store tools and maintenance equipment. 4.. Ability to conduct maintenance work according to safe working and environmental protection rules.
2. protect health and environment when performing maintenance and repair;	1.. Knowledge of applicable cleansing and preserving procedures and rules of hygiene. 2.. Ability to clean all accommodation spaces, the wheelhouse and keep the household in a proper way complying to rules of hygiene, including taking responsibility for their own accommodation space. 3.. Ability to clean the engine rooms and engines using the required cleaning materials. 4.. Ability to clean and to preserve the outer parts, the hull and the decks of the craft in the correct order using the required materials according to environmental protection rules. 5.. Ability to take care of the craft and household waste disposal according to environmental protection rules.
3. maintain technical devices according to technical instructions;	1.. Knowledge of technical instructions for maintenance and maintenance programmes. 2.. Ability to take care of all technical equipment according to instructions and to use maintenance programmes (including digital) under supervision.
4. safely handle wires and ropes;	1.. Knowledge of characteristics of different types of ropes and wires. 2.. Ability to use and store them according to safe working practices and rules.
5. make knots and splices according to their use and maintain them;	1.. Knowledge of procedures to follow in order to ensure safe towage and coupling with means available on board. 2.. Ability to splice wires and ropes. 3.. Ability to apply knots according to their use. 4.. Maintain wires and ropes.
6. prepare and carry out working plans as a member of a team and check the results.	1.. Knowledge of principles of team work. 2.. Ability to carry out maintenance and simple repairs independently as part of the team. 3.. Ability to carry out more complex repairs under supervision. 4.. Apply various working methods including team work according to safety instructions. 5.. Ability to evaluate the quality of work.