Competence 16

A role behavior of a leader which refers to a person's knowledge of proficiency in any type of process of technique is called,

• •conceptual skill
• •human skill
• •technical skill
• •organizing skill

What is a substance, situation or practice that has the potential to cause harm if not properly assessed?

• •Daily routines
• •Risk
• •Hazard
• •Misinformation

In the event that the ship is ahead of or behind the planned ETA at the next waypoint, the OOW must use his judgement as to whether he adjust s the speed or not is called?

• •Cross tract error
• •Non-navigational emergencies
• •Time management
• •Estimated position

After an item of required safety equipment on a towing vessel fails, the owner or master must consider all of these factors before continuing the voyage except the

• •estimated time of arrival promised to the customer
• •dictates of good seamanship
• •weather conditions including visibility
• •safety of the vessel, considering the other traffic in the area

Is the interaction required within the team for such a system to work and does not refer to an act of management by one person but to a continuous acceptance and understanding that they have to fulfill the roles to which they have been assigned.

• •Morale
• •Briefing
• •Team Management
• • Training

Who influences others to accomplish a mission, task, or objective and directs the organization in a way that makes it more cohesive and coherent by setting expectations, providing oversight and delegating?

• •Good leader
• •Versatile person
• •Good listener
• •Good worker

Welding and burning are among the factors which give the highest risk of fire on board ships. precaution has to be taken to avoid this risk. Which of the following safety rules may be regarded as the most important?

• •The welder shall have been instructed in the use of the shipl's welding plant.
• •Only use electrodes from a well-known manufacturer.
• •Electric welding plants shall be controlled by a responsible engineer before use.
• •Only holders of welding certificates shall be allowed to carry out welding on board ships.

What best benefit is achieved in collaborating with your colleagues in the engine room while solving problems?

• •Other members of the team can learn more from senior engineers.
• •The team can brainstorm a solution or a better way of doing things.
• •Working on a problem with all team members can identify who can or cannot contribute a solution
• •Senior members of the team can learn from the more theoretically knowledgeable junior engineers.

The people chosen to undertake risk assessments on board should be those most familiar with the area and

• •who have most experience of the task
• •the vessel safety officer
• •the most junior officer
• •the staff with the longest stint on board

A crew has signed on for a 3-month voyage. Fourteen days into the voyage a seaman is improperly discharged at the first port of call. How much pay is he entitled to receive?

• •14 days
• •14 days and one monthl's extra
• •double wages (28 days)
• •1 monthl's