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Division 6.1

United Kingdom

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The boatman shall be able to communicate generally and professionally, which includes the ability to use standardised communication phrases in situations with communication problems.

The boatman shall be able to:

COLUMN 1 COMPETENCE COLUMN 2 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

1.

use information and communication systems;
  1. 1..

    Knowledge of intercom installation for intra-craft or terminal communication, of the craft’s (mobile) phone, radio, (satellite) TV and camera system.

  2. 2..

    Ability to use the craft’s (mobile) phone system, the craft’s radio, (satellite) TV and camera system.

  3. 3..

    Knowledge of operation principles of the Inland AIS system.

  4. 4..

    Ability to use Inland AIS data to address other craft.

2.

solve different tasks with the help of different types of digital devices, information services (such as River Information Services (RIS)) and communication systems;
  1. 1..

    Knowledge of digital devices available in inland waterway transport.

  2. 2..

    Ability to use the craft’s digital devices according to instructions to perform simple tasks.

3.

collect and store data including backup and data update;
  1. 1..

    Knowledge of the craft’s communication system for data collection, storage and update.

  2. 2..

    Ability to process data under strict supervision.

4.

follow instructions for data protection;
  1. 1..

    Knowledge of data protection regulations and professional secrecy.

  2. 2..

    Ability to process data according to data protection regulations and professional secrecy.

5.

present facts using technical terms;
  1. 1..

    Knowledge of the required technical and nautical terms as well as terms related to social aspects in standardised communication phrases.

  2. 2..

    Ability to use required technical and nautical terms as well as terms related to social aspects in standardised communication phrases.

6.

obtain nautical and technical information to maintain safety of navigation.
  1. 1..

    Knowledge of the available information sources.

  2. 2..

    Ability to use information sources to obtain necessary nautical and technical information to maintain safety of navigation.