(A37927) TP 2293E (07/2007) THE EXAMINATION AND CERTIFICATION OF SEAFARERS REVISION 5 JULY 2007 TC-1002377 TC-1002377 (A37927) The Examination and Certification of Seafarers TP 2293E Approval Revision no. 5 Responsible Authority Approval The Director, Marine Personnel Standards and Pilotage is responsible for this document, including any change, correction, or update. Capt. Naim Nazha Director, Marine Personnel Standards and Pilotage Marine Safety Original Date Issued: 1998 Date Revised: July 2007 © Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of Transport, 1998. Permission is granted, by Transport Canada Marine Safety, to copy this TP 2293E, as required. While use of this material has been authorized, Transport Canada shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This TP 2293E is subject to ongoing review and amendments as a result of consultations with the Canadian Marine Advisory Council. For up-to-date information, contact Transport Canada Marine Safety. Catalogue No. T29-24/2007E ISBN 978-0-662-07296-6 TP 2293E (07/2007) TC-1002377 (A37927) The Examination and Certification of Seafarers TP 2293E Document Information and Revisions Revision no. 5 DOCUMENT INFORMATION Title The Examination and Certification of Seafarers TP No. 2293 E Revision 5 Catalogue No. T29-24/2007E ISBN/ISSN 978-0-662-46926-1 Originator Marine Personnel Standards and Telephone 613 991-3120 Pilotage (AMSP) Fax Tower B, Place de Ville 613 990-1538 112 Kent St., Suite 450 E-mail [email protected] Ottawa, Ontario – K1A 0N5 URL http://www.tc.gc.ca/MarineSafety REVISIONS Last Review Next Review Revision Affected Date of Issue Author(s) Brief Description of Change No. Pages 1 April 1999 All AMSP Complete revision of the publication 2 September 2002 All AMSP Complete revision of the publication 3 December 2002 All AMSP Complete revision of the publication 4 August 2004 All A. Giguère Complete revision of the publication Capt. D. Couture / 5 July 2007 All Complete revision of the publication B. Duguay Page 1 of 373 (A37927) The Examination and Certification of Seafarers TP 2293E Table of Contents Revision no. 5 Table of Contents Chapter 1 – General.......................................................................................................................................................4 Chapter 2 – Administration of Examinations and Eligibility ......................................................................................16 Chapter 3 – Assessment of Qualifying Service ...........................................................................................................31 Chapter 4 – Examination Schedules and Passing Grades............................................................................................43 Chapter 5 – Master Mariner.........................................................................................................................................54 Chapter 6 – Master, Near Coastal..............................................................................................................................111 Chapter 7 – Master 3000 Gross Tonnage, Near Coastal............................................................................................114 Chapter 8 – Master 500 Gross Tonnage, Near Coastal..............................................................................................127 Chapter 9 – Master 3000 Gross Tonnage, Domestic .................................................................................................140 Chapter 10 – Master 500 Gross Tonnage, Domestic .................................................................................................147 Chapter 11 – Master 150 Gross Tonnage, Domestic .................................................................................................153 Chapter 12 – Master, Limited....................................................................................................................................165 Chapter 13 – Chief Mate ...........................................................................................................................................180 Chapter 14 – Chief Mate, Near coastal......................................................................................................................188 Chapter 15 – Watchkeeping Mate .............................................................................................................................191 Chapter 16 – Watchkeeping Mate, Near Coastal.......................................................................................................199 Chapter 17 – Chief Mate 500 Gross Tonnage, Domestic ..........................................................................................202 Chapter 18 – Chief Mate 150 Gross Tonnage, Domestic ..........................................................................................205 Chapter 19 – Chief Mate, Limited.............................................................................................................................209 Chapter 20 – Sailing Vessel Endorsements ...............................................................................................................220 Chapter 21 – Fishing Master, First Class...................................................................................................................222 Chapter 22 – Fishing Master, Second Class ..............................................................................................................235 Chapter 23 – Fishing Master, Third Class .................................................................................................................240 Chapter 24 – Fishing Master, Fourth Class ...............................................................................................................244 Chapter 25 – Certificate of service as Master of a fishing vessel of less than 60 Gross Tonnage.............................250 Chapter 26 – First-class Engineer, Motor Ship and Steamship .................................................................................252 Chapter 27 – Second-class Engineer, Motor Ship and Steamship.............................................................................263 Chapter 28 – Third-Class Engineer, Motor Ship and Steamship...............................................................................276 Chapter 29 – Fourth-class Engineer, Motor Ship and Steamship ..............................................................................287 Chapter 30 – Chief Engineer, Motor Ship and Steamship Endorsements .................................................................296 Chapter 31 – Second Engineer, Motor Ship and Steamship Endorsements...............................................................298 Chapter 32 – Watchkeeping Engineer, Motor-driven Fishing Vessel .......................................................................300 Chapter 33 – Small Vessel Machinery Operator .......................................................................................................306 Chapter 34 – Air Cushion Vehicle Engineer – Class I and Class II ..........................................................................311 Chapter 35 – Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats, Certificate and Endorsement..........................................................315 Chapter 36 – Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats, Certificate and Endorsement.......................................................................................................................................317 Chapter 37 – Passenger Safety Management, Certificate and Endorsement .............................................................319 Chapter 38 – Specialized Passenger Safety Management (Ro-Ro Vessels) ..............................................................321 Page 2 of 373 (A37927) The Examination and Certification of Seafarers TP 2293E Table of Contents Revision no. 5 Chapter 39 –Oil and Chemical Tanker Familiarization and Liquefied Gas Tanker Familiarization (Endorsements and Certificates) ........................................................................................................................................323 Chapter 40 – Specialized Tanker Training Endorsements (Oil, Chemical and Liquefied Gas).................................325 Chapter 41 – Supervisor of an Oil Transfer Operation and Supervisor of an Oil Transfer Operation in Arctic Waters (North of 60°N) ..................................................................................................................................327 Chapter 42 – Supervisor of a Chemical Transfer Operation and Supervisor of a Liquefied Gas Transfer Operation329 Chapter 43 – High-Speed Craft (HSC) Type Rating .................................................................................................331 Chapter 44 – Air Cushion Vehicle (ACV) Type Rating............................................................................................333 Chapter 45 – Able Seafarer........................................................................................................................................335 Chapter 46 – Bridge Watch Rating............................................................................................................................338 Chapter 47 – Engine-Room Rating............................................................................................................................341