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REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS

MARITIME INDUSTRY A UTHO RITY

STCW ADVISORY NO. 2017 - 03

TO ALL MARITIME HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION (MHEIs)

SUBJECT CONDUCT OF THE TRAIN THE SIMULATOR TRAINER AND

ASSESSOR COURSE (IM O MODEL COURSE 6.10) BY THE
MARITIME INDUSTRY AUTHORITY AND THE COMMISSION ON
HIGHER EDUCATION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE MARITIME
ACADEMY OF ASIA AND THE PACIFIC

W ith reference to the com m itm ent o f the M aritim e Industry A uthority (MARINA) as
the single maritime administration of the Philippines responsible fo r the
implementation and enforcement o f the STCW Convention, as amended, the
MARINA and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), in full cooperation w ith
the M aritim e Academy of Asia and the Pacific (MAAP), shall be conducting the Train
the Simulator Trainer and Assessor Course (IMO Model Course 6.10). This forms part
of the Administration-approved requirements fo r simulator instructors and
assessors.

The above course will be provided fo r free. MAAP, however, will collect a minimal
amount o f P300.00 per day to cover fo r meals and P200.00 per night fo r the lodging,
fo r a total o f P I,800.00 fo r the whole duration o f the training.

This endeavor intends to augment the capacity o f the faculty members of recognized
MHEIs to fully comply w ith the CHED Memorandum Orders 20-2014 and 20-2015.

The training schedules are as follows:

July 11-14, 2017

August 15-18, 2017
September 12-16, 2017
October 24-27, 2017
November 14-17, 2017
December 12-15, 2017

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All MHEIs are hereby enjoined to submit to MARINA c/o the Executive Director o f the
STCW Office, the names o f duly screened and qualified instructors and assessors fo r
orderly scheduling in view o f the intake policy being observed.

For any inquiry or concern on this subject, please email directly to

pid_stcw@marina.gov.ph.

Executive Director, STCW Office

Approved:

CERTIFICATION

This is to certify tha t STCW Advisory No 2017 - 03 was approved by the

Adm inistrator on 07 JUKie 2017______ .

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