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Moreover, the MHEIs keep the
students’ certificates of service,
which are issued by the ships’
masters, but those certificates
included only the total duration of
the period spent on board by the
student.
the MHEIs do not ensure that a
systematic practical training
is received by the students and
experience is gained by them
in the tasks, duties and
responsibilities of an officer at
operational level, as required
by Sections A-II/1.6.1, A-III/1.2.1
and A- III/6.2.1 of the STCW
Code, and, therefore; and
b)
the MHEIs do not ensure that
the on-board training is
structured as necessary to
achieve
the
prescribed
standard of competency as
required by Section A-I/6.1.1 of
the STCW Code.
Hence, as evidenced by the lack of
relevant
records
concerning
watchkeeping duties performed by the
students:
c)
the MHEIs do not ensure that
the
verification
of
the
performance
of
such
watchkeeping duties by the
students, as well as the
compulsory seagoing service,
as required by Regulations II/1,
III/1 and III/6 of the STCW
Convention,
can
be
conducted;
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KEY AREA 5
a)