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Division 6.2

United Kingdom

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The boatmaster shall be able to ensure good communication at all times, which includes the use of standardised communication phrases in situations with communication problems.

The boatmaster shall be able to:

COLUMN 1 COMPETENCE COLUMN 2 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

1.

describe circumstances by using relevant technical and nautical terminology;
  1. 1..

    Knowledge of the correct use of relevant technical and nautical terms.

  2. 2..

    Ability to master communication.

2.

retrieve, evaluate and use information with relevance to safety on board as well as nautical-technical issues.
  1. 1..

    Knowledge of procedures to follow in all distress, emergency and safety communication.

  2. 2..

    Ability to use the standard communication phrases.