Master on Yachts <3000GT STCW Reg II/2 - TM

Course Name:

Master on Yachts <3000GT STCW Reg II/2 - TM

Course Aim:

This course aims to give candidates the required training and knowledge as per the STCW, so as to be eligible to sit a TM Master (Yachts less than 3000GT) Oral Examination.

On successful  pass of the oral examination, and present the required sea service, candidates will be able to work as a Master on Yachts less than  3000GT – Unlimited Area, as per STCW Reg II/2.

Duration:

Simulator and Oral Preparation: 100 hours
Maritime Law: 32 hours (only required by holders of a COC issued by an administration other than Transport Malta - additional cost: €1,000)

To be eligible to attend this course, students must hold one of the following:

• A recognised Certificate of Competency as Chief Mate on yachts less than 3000GT (STCW Regulation II/2);

Or

• A recognised Certificate of Competency as Mater on yachts less than 500GT (STCW Regulation II/2);

Or

• A recognised Certificate of Competency attesting a higher capacity than those mentioned above.
  
  

In order to be issued with the Transport Malta Master on Yachts 3000GT COC, the seafarer must also satisfy the below requirements:

• A total of 24 months of approved seagoing service:
  24 months as OOW on vessels not less than 24 m LOA or 80GT in length whilst holding a Certificate of Competency as Officer in Charge on a Navigational Watch on yachts less than 3000GT or a higher qualification, of which, at least 3 months in the capacity of OOW on vessels over 500GT;

Or

• A total of 15 months of approved seagoing service:
  12 months as Chief Mate on vessels not less than 24 m LOA or 80GT whilst holding a Certificate of Competency as Chief Mate on yachts less than 3000GT or as Master on yachts less than 500GT or a higher qualification; and 3 months in the capacity of OOW or Chief Mate on vessels over 500GT whilst holding a Certificate of Competency as Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch on yachts less than 3000GT or higher;

Or

• A total of 12 months of approved seagoing service:
  12 months as Chief Officer of vessels over 500GT whilst holding a Certificate of Competency as Chief Mate on yachts less than 3000GT or Master on yachts less than 500GT or a higher qualification;

Or

• A total of 15 months of approver seagoing service:
  12 months as Master on yachts not less than 24m LOA or 80GT whilst holding a Certificate of Competency Master on yachts less than 500GT; and 3 months in the capacity of OOW or Chief Mate on vessels over 500GT, whilst holding a certificate as Officer in Charge of Navigational Watch on yachts less than 3000GT or higher.
  
  

Hold documentary evidence of valid related mandatory STCW training in:

➢ Basic Safety Training

➢ Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats

➢ Advanced Fire Fighting

➢ Medical Care On Board Ships

➢ RADAR / ARPA Management Level

➢ GMDSS General Operator’s Certificate

➢ Use of Leadership and Managerial Skills

➢ ECDIS

Important to note: It is to be made clear that where applicable, the above-mentioned documents need to be Certificates of Proficiency (CoP) issued in terms of the STCW Convention and by a Whitelist Party to the Convention and not Certificates of Completion, unless these are Certificates of Completion issued by a Transport Malta (TM) accredited training centre.

*any required ancillary courses can also be done at MaritimeMT at an additional price.