APPROVED STCW Circular No. 2016-04
TO: ALL SEAFARERS, SHIPOWNERS, MANNING AGENCIES, MARITIME TRAINING INSTITUTIONS (MTIS), MARITIME HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS (MHEIS), OTHER ENTITIES AND INDIVIDUALS CONCERNED
SUBJECT: TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS FOR CERTIFICATION OF EXISTING ELECTRO-TECHNICAL OFFICER (ETO) AND ELECTRO-TECHNICAL RATING (ETR) UNDER REGULATION III/6 AND III/7 OF THE STCW CONVENTION, AS AMENDED
Pursuant to Republic Act No. 10635, its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR), the 1978 Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) for Seafarers, as amended, and further to STCW Circular Nos. 2015 – 13 and 2016 – 04, the following supplemental rules and regulations for the effective implementation of the education, training, examination, assessment and certification of seafarers who have served in a capacity relevant to the duties and responsibilities of Electro-Technical Officer (ETO) or Electro-technical Rating (ETR), are hereby issued:
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