SERVICE PERSONNAL LEVEL 2 TECHNICAL TRAINING
Candidate pre-requisites for level 2 service technician in-field assessment
To be assessed against the competence statements, candidates shall either have completed the Initial Refresher training in accordance with ISO 23678-2 and have appropriate evidence of experience in-field, or be deemed competent in accordance with the requirements of ISO 23678-2 and ISO 23678-3. They shall either:
- Have successfully completed Initial and Level 1 Service Technician controlled environment technical education and training; or
- Provide evidence to verify a satisfactory level of previous experience (see ISO 23678-1:2022, 4.7.6, for acceptable evidence requirements).
Competence unit/element titles
Work, health, and safety issues while conduction activities on board
- Element 1.1: the people who should be informed and consulted, prior to and during the scope of work;
- Element 1.2: the documentation that shall be raised, checked, verified interpreted and completed prior to and during interventions;
- Element 1.3: safety checks that shall be carried out prior to commencing work;
- Element 1.4: the equipment that shall be examined and attached to safely carry out the work scope.
Annual inspection, maintenance, thorough examination, repair and operational test for lifeboats, rescue boats fast rescue boats their launching appliances and release gear
- Element 2.1: davit annual thorough examination;
- Element 2.2: davit annual maintenance;
- Element 2.3: winch thorough examination;
- Element 2.4: winch annual maintenance;
- Element 2.5: launching appliance annual operational test;
- Element 2.6: lifeboat annual thorough examination;
- Element 2.7: rescue boat (including fast rescue boat) annual thorough examination, additional competence requirements;
- Element 2.8: lifeboat, rescue boat (including fast rescue boats) annual maintenance;
- Element 2.9: release gear annual thorough examination;
- Element 2.10: release gear annual maintenance;
- Element 2.11: release gear annual operational function test.
Five-year thorough examination overhaul and operational overload test for lifeboats, rescue boats fast rescue boats their launching appliances and release gear
- Element 3.1: launching appliance overhaul;
- Element 3.2: lifeboat, rescue boat (including fast rescue boat) overhaul;
- Element 3.3: release gear overhaul;
- Element 3.4: launching appliance and release gear five-year operational overload test.