SAMSA Level 3 Assessment – Master (Unlimited)

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TOPIC ONE 1. General Rules
(a) Application of Rules, definitions, Rule 2(b) (b) Look out and safe speed (c) Risk of collision, scanty information and action taken to avoid a collision (d) Narrow channels and Traffic Separation Schemes
14  cards
1.2. Lights, shapes, fog signals and additional signals
(a) Lights, shapes and fog signals of all types of vessels. (b) Arc and range of visibility of lights for various lengths and types of vessels. Details of shapes
7  cards
1.3. Conduct of vessels in sights of one another
(a) Responsibilities between vessels, action of give way and stand on vessels (b) Action to take to avoid collision by use of models for all cases including end on, crossing and overtaking (c) Action to take when in a multiple vessel situation by use of models (d) Describe the procedures for routine navigational and collision avoidance manoeuvres (e) Describe actions when officer of the watch calls the Master when in an close quarters situation or in extremis
7  cards
1.4. Conduct of vessels not in sight of one another
a) Thorough knowledge of Rule 19 b) Single and multiple vessel collision situations in restricted visibility
4  cards
1.5. Annexes to Collision Regulations an other items
(a) Distress signals (b) Positioning of lights (c) Describe the requirements for the organisation of bridge teams (d) Explains the requirements and methods for passage planning (e) Describe the contents of Masters standing orders and expectations from the officers of the watch
5  cards
TOPIC TWO 2.1. Exceptional circumstances
(a) Demonstrate the ability to act decisively in situations that put the vessel in possible or real peril such as loss of rudder and or propeller (b) Explain the legal and practical actions after a collision or sustaining hull damage from any cause (c) Explain the actions after grounding and methods of re-floating (d) State reasons and methods of beaching a vessel (e) Describe methods of handling a disabled vessel in seaway (f) Explain the actions when experiencing loss of power in conf
9  cards
2.2. Preservation of passengers and crew
(a) Describe the steps and procedure to be taken when a vessel is in distress as a result of grounding, collision, fire or foundering (b) Describe the procedures to ensure survival following abandoning ship (c) Describe recognised distress procedures when communicating with another station (d) Explain the use of distress equipment rocket apparatus to facilitate contact between ship and shore (e) Explain various methods for rescuing of passengers and crew by helicopter, other vessels and r
5  cards
2.3. Search and Rescue
a) Demonstrate a knowledge of the IAMSAR manual  (b) Describe the methods for preparing boats, rafts and other equipment for the recovering of survivors (c) Describe methods of rescuing survivors of casualties, manoeuvring of vessels close to casualty, launching a recovery of boats in a seaway and treatment of survivors  (d) Explain working with helicopters and fixed wing aircraft
12  cards
2.4. Oil pollution and other items
(a) Describe actions and statutory obligations to be taken after accidental or deliberate pollution by oil or other noxious substances (b) Describe actions to be taken when passengers or crew are injured at or in port  (c) Describe actions to take in case of navigational emergencies such as chart does not correspond with marks in sight, poor visibility in heavy traffic and close waters  (d) Explain the Master’s statutory obligations responsibilities as a result of a marine casualty
9  cards
2.5. Heavy Weather
A describe precautions to be take...,
B describe how certain types of v...,
C describe the method for turning...
4  cards
TOPIC THREE 3.1 Manoeuvring
A demonstrate with models the abi...,
B demonstrate the use of anchors ...,
C describe various manoeuvres suc...
6  cards
3.2. Towing and being towed
A explain the legal implications ...,
B demonstrate an understanding ho...,
C demonstrate an understanding of...
6  cards
3.3. Navigation in the vicinity of ice
A state the areas where ice which...,
B state the sources from which in...,
C state the precautions when navi...
4  cards
TOPIC FOUR: DRYDOCKING, PORT OF REFUGE, AND SAFEGUARDING CARGO 4.1. Dry-docking
A state particulars to be provide...,
B state the optimum conditions fo...,
C state the precautions to be tak...
6  cards
4.2. Port of refuge
A discuss the choice to be made w...,
B show an understanding of the le...,
C describe the procedure for ente...
5  cards
4.3. Safeguarding of cargo
A describe the master s responsib...,
B describe the legal implications...,
C describe the hazards to cargo s...
6  cards
TOPIC FIVE: PREVENTION OF FIRE, PEST CONTROL, PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT 5.1. Prevention of fire
A define terms such as flammable ...,
B explain the advantages and disa...,
C describe the crew organisation ...
10  cards
5.2. Pest Control
A state the purpose of the de rat...,
B state the need for a beetle cer...,
C describe methods of preventing ...
3  cards
5.3. Personnel management, organisation and training
A demonstrate knowledge of stcw c...,
B demonstrate an understanding of...,
C demonstrate an understanding of...
14  cards
TOPIC SIX COMPASSES, REGULATIONS AND SAFETY CONVENTIONS 6.1. Compasses
What actions do you take prior to...,
What are the meaning of the follo...,
A describe the analysis method of...
10  cards
6.2 Regulations
A demonstrate a working knowledge...,
B knowledge of the obligations of...,
C safe manning regulations
3  cards
6.3 Safety Conventions
A demonstrate a working knowledge...,
B state the legal obligations of ...,
C discuss the authority of a port...
6  cards

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