Title
Amending MARPOL 73/78 Training Certification
Law
Mtc No. 1, S. 2011
Decision Date
Apr 12, 2011
MTC Resolution No. 1, S. 2011 amends the certification process for seafarers completing the MARPOL 73/78 training, requiring training certificates from centers instead of NAC certificates, and mandates that completion be noted in the transcripts of maritime school graduates for their Certificate of Competency application.
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Q&A (MTC Resolution NO. 1, S. 2011)

It amends Section 5 of Resolution 07, series of 2010, regarding the MARPOL 73/78, Annexes I to VI Consolidated Training Course.

The completion of the MARPOL 73/78 course shall be indicated in the graduates' Transcript of Records.

Because it will serve as a prerequisite for their application for the issuance of a Certificate of Competency by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).

Fifteen (15) days after publication in a newspaper of general circulation.

Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz.

PRC issues the Certificate of Competency to seafarers who have completed the course and other requirements.

No, it clarifies that the training certificate issued by the training center is different from the NAC certificate.

Signatories include the Secretary of the Department of Labor and Employment, chairpersons of the Professional Regulation Commission, Philippine Overseas Employment Administration, Overseas Workers Welfare Administration, Commission on Higher Education, Philippine Coast Guard, Maritime Industry Authority, Executive Secretary, Department of Foreign Affairs officials, and representatives from AMOSUP and the Maritime Training Council.

The training course covers the MARPOL 73/78 regulations, specifically Annexes I to VI, related to the prevention of pollution from ships.


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