Execute safety assurance exercises

Organise and execute safety exercises; ensure safety in potentially dangerous situations.

perform exercises to ensure safety
undertake safety assurance exercises
conduct exercises to ensure safety
deliver safety assurance exercises
execute health and safety exercises
conduct actions to ensure health and safety
carry out safety assurance exercises
implement safety assurance exercises
organise and implement exercises to ensure health and safety
undertake actions to ensure health and safety

skill/competence

cross-sector

Execute safety assurance exercises is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Helmsman: Helmsmen are members of the crew on the highest rank of the operational level on an inland vessel. They perform a variety of duties concerned with the operation and upkeep of deck department areas, the engine and other equipment, mooring and unmooring, as well as the steering of the ship as the main task.
Engine minder: Engine minders perform work related to the deck department of an inland water transport vessel. They use their experience on-board a motorised inland navigation vessel as an ordinary crewmember and have a basic knowledge of engines.
Marine mechanic: Marine mechanics are in charge of the engines and mechanical parts of the vessel and replace defective equipment and parts. They communicate with other crew members on the operational level. Marine mechanics maintain and repair the engines and the other machinery of vessels such as boilers, generators and electrical equipment.
Matrose: Matroses are members of the deck department of an inland water transportship. They may work on the helm, on the deck, in the cargo hold and in the engine room. They may be called on to use emergency, lifesaving, damage control, and safety equipment. They perform all operations connected with the launching of lifesaving equipment and are expected to be able to operate deck machinery, mooring and anchoring equipment.
Decksman: Decksmen are unlicensed members of of the deck department of an inland vessel. This position is usually the first step on the way to become an able seaman and beyond. They perform a variety of duties concerned with the operation and upkeep of deck department areas, the engine, and other equipment, mooring and unmooring, as well as (to a certain extent) the steering of the ship.

Execute safety assurance exercises is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

References

1. Execute safety assurance exercises – ESCO