This course is designed to provide an officer in charge of an engineering watch an understanding of the proper utilization and considerations given to resources available in a maritime engine department. Areas of study will include team organization and team building, engine room procedures and practices, engine room communications, situational and cultural diversity awareness, and factors affecting human performance.

Each student successfully completing this course should have an understanding of the concepts and methods used to achieve an acceptable level of efficiency and safety with regards to the utilization of engine room personnel and assets.

Course Capacity: 12 students

Prerequisites: None

Special Requirements: None

USCG Approval: 

Any applicant who has successfully completed our Engine Room Resource Management (MEBAMD-187) course will satisfy:

• The Engine Room Resource Management training requirements in 46 CFR 11.325(a)(3)(i) and (b)(1); 46 CFR 11.327(a)(3)(i) and (b)(1); 46 CFR 11.329(a)(4)(iv); 46 CFR 11.331(a)(3)(i) and (b)(1); and 46 CFR 11.333(a)(3)(i) and (b)(1); AND
• The Leadership and Teamworking Skills training required by 46 CFR 11.329(c): AND
• The Engine Room Resource Management standards of competence required by 46 CFR 11.329(a)(3); Section A-III/1 and Table A-III/1 of the STCW Code, as amended 2010, meeting the National Assessment Guidelines from NVIC 17-14 (Ch-2) Task 1.4.

Applicants who have successfully completed our course need not present completed Task Control Sheets for these assessments in application for STCW certification.