Marine Personnel Regulations (SOR/2007-115)
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Regulations are current to 2024-10-30 and last amended on 2023-12-20. Previous Versions
PART 1Certification (continued)
Specialized Certificates and Endorsements (continued)
Restricted Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats
156 An applicant for a Restricted Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats certificate shall meet the requirements set out in column 1 of the table to this section and the corresponding specifications set out in column 2.
Item | Column 1 | Column 2 |
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Requirements | Specifications | |
1 | Experience | Acquire at least 1 month of sea service on the vessels in respect of which the certificate is sought. |
2 | Certificate to be provided to the examiner | Marine basic first aid. |
3 | Pass an examination | Practical examination on the use of life-saving apparatus, appliances and equipment on board the vessels in respect of which the certificate is sought. |
Passenger Safety Management
157 An applicant for a Passenger Safety Management certificate or endorsement shall meet the requirements set out in column 1 of the table to this section and the corresponding specifications set out in column 2.
Item | Column 1 | Column 2 |
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Requirements | Specifications | |
1 | Certificates to be provided to the examiner |
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Specialized Passenger Safety Management (Ro-Ro Vessels)
158 An applicant for a Specialized Passenger Safety Management (Ro-Ro Vessels) certificate or endorsement shall meet the requirements set out in column 1 of the table to this section and the corresponding specifications set out in column 2.
Item | Column 1 | Column 2 |
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Requirements | Specifications | |
1 | Hold, or be eligible to obtain, a certificate or an endorsement | Passenger Safety Management certificate or endorsement. |
2 | Certificates to be provided to the examiner |
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Oil and Chemical Tanker Familiarization
159 (1) An applicant for an Oil and Chemical Tanker Familiarization certificate or endorsement shall meet the requirements set out in column 1 of the table to this subsection and the corresponding specifications set out in column 2.
Item Column 1 Column 2 Requirements Specifications 1 Experience If an applicant has not, within the 5 years before the application date for issuance of the certificate or endorsement, successfully completed an approved training course in oil and chemical tanker familiarization, at least 3 months of sea service within that period, on one or more oil or chemical tankers, performing duties relating to the loading, discharging or transferring of cargo and the operation of cargo equipment. 2 Certificates to be provided to the examiner (a) MED with respect to STCW basic safety;
(b) marine basic first aid; and
(c) unless the applicant has acquired the experience set out in item 1, an oil and chemical tanker familiarization training certificate obtained within the 5 years before the application date for issuance of the certificate or endorsement.
(2) An applicant for renewal of an Oil and Chemical Tanker Familiarization endorsement shall meet the requirements set out in column 1 of the table to this subsection and the corresponding specifications set out in column 2.
Item Column 1 Column 2 Requirements Specifications 1 Experience If the applicant has not obtained the training certificate referred to in item 2, acquire the following service within the 5 years before the application date for renewal:
(a) at least 3 months of service on one or more oil or chemical tankers performing duties relating to the loading, discharging or transferring of cargo and the operation of cargo equipment; or
(b) at least 24 months as
(i) a shore captain or marine superintendent in charge of supervising the loading or unloading of oil or chemical tankers, or
(ii) an instructor at a recognized institution having taught at least two approved training courses in oil and chemical tanker familiarization.
2 Certificate to be provided to the examiner If the applicant has not acquired the experience set out in item 1, an oil and chemical tanker familiarization training certificate obtained within the 5 years before the application date for renewal.
Liquefied Gas Tanker Familiarization
160 (1) An applicant for a Liquefied Gas Tanker Familiarization certificate or endorsement shall meet the requirements set out in column 1 of the table to this subsection and the corresponding specifications set out in column 2.
Item Column 1 Column 2 Requirements Specifications 1 Experience If an applicant has not, within the 5 years before the application date for issuance of the certificate or endorsement, successfully completed an approved training course in liquefied gas tanker familiarization, at least 3 months of sea service within that period, on one or more liquefied gas tankers, performing duties relating to the loading, discharging or transferring of cargo and the operation of cargo equipment. 2 Certificates to be provided to the examiner (a) MED with respect to STCW basic safety;
(b) marine basic first aid; and
(c) unless the applicant has acquired the experience set out in item 1, a liquefied gas tanker familiarization training certificate obtained within the 5 years before the application date for issuance of the certificate or endorsement.
(2) An applicant for renewal of a Liquefied Gas Tanker Familiarization endorsement shall meet the requirements set out in column 1 of the table to this subsection and the corresponding specifications set out in column 2.
Item Column 1 Column 2 Requirements Specifications 1 Experience If the applicant has not obtained the training certificate referred to in item 2, acquire the following service within the 5 years before the application date for renewal:
(a) at least 3 months on one or more liquefied gas tankers performing duties relating to the loading, discharging or transferring of cargo and the operation of cargo equipment; or
(b) at least 24 months as
(i) a shore captain or marine superintendent in charge of supervising the loading or unloading of liquefied gas tankers, or
(ii) an instructor at a recognized institution having taught at least two approved training courses in liquefied gas tanker familiarization.
2 Certificate to be provided to the examiner If the applicant has not acquired the experience set out in item 1, a liquefied gas tanker familiarization training certificate obtained within the 5 years before the application date for renewal.
Supervisor of an Oil Transfer Operation
161 An applicant for a Supervisor of an Oil Transfer Operation certificate shall meet the requirements set out in column 1 of the table to this section and the corresponding specifications set out in column 2.
Item | Column 1 | Column 2 |
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Requirements | Specifications | |
1 | Experience | At least 3 months of qualifying service performing duties relating to oil transfer operations involving one or more oil tankers or other vessels carrying oil for cargo. |
2 | Certificates to be provided to the examiner |
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Supervisor of an Oil Transfer Operation in Arctic Waters (North of 60° N)
162 An applicant for a Supervisor of an Oil Transfer Operation in Arctic Waters (North of 60° N) certificate shall meet the requirements set out in column 1 of the table to this section and the corresponding specifications set out in column 2.
Item | Column 1 | Column 2 |
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Requirements | Specifications | |
1 | Experience | Within the 5 years before the application date for issuance of the certificate, under the supervision of the holder of a Supervisor of an Oil Transfer Operation in Arctic Waters (North of 60° N) certificate,
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2 | Certificates to be provided to the examiner | If the applicant does not hold a Supervisor of an Oil Transfer Operation certificate,
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Supervisor of a Chemical Transfer Operation
163 An applicant for a Supervisor of a Chemical Transfer Operation certificate shall meet the requirements set out in column 1 of the table to this section and the corresponding specifications set out in column 2.
Item | Column 1 | Column 2 |
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Requirements | Specifications | |
1 | Experience | At least 3 months of qualifying service performing duties relating to chemical transfer operations involving one or more chemical tankers or other vessels carrying chemicals as cargo. |
2 | Certificates to be provided to the examiner |
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Supervisor of a Liquefied Gas Transfer Operation
164 An applicant for a Supervisor of a Liquefied Gas Transfer Operation certificate shall meet the requirements set out in column 1 of the table to this section and the corresponding specifications set out in column 2.
Item | Column 1 | Column 2 |
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Requirements | Specifications | |
1 | Experience | At least 3 months of qualifying service performing duties relating to liquefied gas transfer operations involving one or more liquefied gas tankers or other vessels carrying liquefied gas as cargo. |
2 | Certificates to be provided to the examiner |
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Specialized Oil Tanker Training
165 (1) An applicant for a Specialized Oil Tanker Training endorsement shall meet the requirements set out in column 1 of the table to this subsection and the corresponding specifications set out in column 2.
Item Column 1 Column 2 Requirements Specifications 1 Hold a certificate and an endorsement One of the following certificates with an Oil and Chemical Tanker Familiarization endorsement:
(a) any Master certificate;
(b) any Mate certificate; or
(c) any Engineer certificate.
2 Experience While holding an Oil and Chemical Tanker Familiarization endorsement, have acquired, within the 5 years before the application date for issuance of the endorsement, at least 3 months of sea service on one or more oil or chemical tankers as mate or engineer. 3 Certificates and other documents to be provided to the examiner (a) Marine advanced first aid;
(b) specialized oil tanker safety training certificate obtained within the 5 years before the application date for issuance of the endorsement; and
(c) supplementary testimonial indicating that the applicant has acquired service assisting in cargo operations.
(2) An applicant for renewal of a Specialized Oil Tanker Training endorsement shall meet the requirements set out in column 1 of the table to this subsection and the corresponding specifications set out in column 2.
Item Column 1 Column 2 Requirements Specifications 1 Experience The following service within the 5 years before the application date for renewal, if the applicant has not obtained the training certificate referred to in item 2:
(a) at least 3 months on board one or more oil tankers performing duties relating to the loading, discharging or transferring of cargo and the operation of cargo equipment; or
(b) at least 24 months as
(i) a shore captain or marine superintendent in charge of supervising the loading or unloading of oil tankers, or
(ii) an instructor at a recognized institution having taught at least two approved training courses in specialized oil tanker safety.
2 Certificate to be provided to the examiner If the applicant has not acquired the experience set out in item 1, a specialized oil tanker safety training certificate obtained within the 5 years before the application date for renewal.
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