Statistics Act, 1999
R 385
Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No. 57 of 1951)RegulationsMerchant Shipping (Training and Certification) Regulations, 1999Part 3 : Certification requirementsDivision 3 : Rating certificates45. Oiler |
| (1) | A candidate for the certificate of qualification as oiler shall, while holding a certificate or provisional certificate of qualification as wiper, have— |
(a) completed—
| (i) | at least 12 months' approved sea service on ships of 100GT or more on unlimited or near-coastal voyages and have successfully completed approved on-board training; or |
| (ii) | at least six months' approved sea service contemplated in subparagraph (i) and have successfully completed approved on-board accelerated training; |
| (b) | successfully completed an approved shore-based training course; and |
| (c) | been assessed at level 1 or 2. |
| (2) | Where a candidate complies with subregulation (1)(b) and (c), but has gained the period of service contemplated in subregulation (1)(a) on port operations vessels only, the candidate shall qualify for the certificate of qualification as oiler (port operations) and may, in lieu of holding— |
| (a) | the certificate or provisional certificate of qualification as wiper, hold the certificate or provisional certificate of qualification as wiper (port operations); and |
| (b) | the certificate of qualification as proficient in survival craft, hold the certificate of qualification as proficient in liferafts. |
