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When training is delivered using this model course, participants will learn to:
Covers structural integrity, fire protection, lifesaving appliances, and navigation safety.
is the global benchmark training standard for Port State Control Officers (PSCOs) . Administered by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) , this course provides the standard syllabus for government technical officials, ship surveyors, and senior mariners to enforce international maritime conventions.
This is not an introductory course for maritime beginners. The curriculum assumes an advanced baseline of technical acumen. Candidates must usually be:
This article provides a complete guide to IMO Model Course 3.09, detailing everything from its core content and target audience to its latest revisions.
Reporting identified deficiencies to the IMO and relevant flag states. American Nautical Services Draft Social Media/Blog Post
At the heart of this competency-based training lies a gold standard document: , officially titled "Training of Marine Engineering Officers on the Use of Engine Room Simulators."
Selection of ships, verifying certificates, and checking crew certification. Deficiency Management
✅ Forget the “one correct answer” trap. A superior 3.09 course uses:
Breaks down the instructional timeline and syllabus across key international maritime treaties.
A: Partially. The theory modules (Parts A & B) can be done via e-learning, but the micro-teaching practical (Part C) must be conducted face-to-face or via synchronous video with live peer feedback.