Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Training

MLC 2006 Training Advanced

This course was designed to deliver an extensive presentation and analysis of the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) - 2006 requirements, key points, application and interpretations as well as certification and self-assessment procedures.

Straighten your knowledge in the latest MLC 2006 main points, protect the safety of seafarers and achieve compliance with our “Maritime Labour Convention Training” course.

The trainees successfully completing this course will be able to demonstrate their knowledge on the new MLC requirements and follow the key steps towards compliance.

Course Overview
Course Outline
Learning and Teaching
Assessment and Certification

Aims & Objectives

The main targets of the course are:

to help you improve the working environment for the seafarers, via the guidance provided in the course
to provide guidance on your MLC certification procedures
to provide you with the necessary skills to conduct self-assessment

Learning Outcomes

Having successfully completed this course you will:

acquire a deep understanding of the content, key points, background, purpose, objectives, benefits, responsibilities and activities of MLC 2006
unlock the skills to determine and apply an effective MLC management aboard and ashore
learn the MLC certification procedures, based on our guidance
access and use effectively the self-assessment tool provided
gain sufficient knowledge regarding the connection of MLC with ISM & STCW
learn the MLC 2006 amendments which are applicable after 18/01/2017
improve your ability to define the roles and responsibilities of shipowners, ship managers, ships’ masters, ships’ officers, flag and port state officials, and welfare organisations
learn and apply the necessary actions to achieve compliance
obtain the means to show your knowledge and understanding

Who should attend?

Ship Management Companies
Seafarers
Shipowners
Flag / Port State officials
Manning Agents
Crew Managers
Operation & Training Managers
Human resources Managers
Anyone whose duties cover matters of safe working conditions on board ships and compliance with the MLC

Relative conventions: MLC 2006 as amended

Prerequisite skills & knowledge: Basic Knowledge for the basics of MLC 2006 and ISM (preferably)

Available in-house/distant learning? Yes

Created by: LiberoAssurance Continuous Professional Development Training Centre Level 1- Accredited by Univab

MLC 2006 Training Advanced

MLC Introduction

MLC 2006 Flow Chart

MLC 2006 Key Points
MLC 2006 - Definitons &Application

MLC Application: Inspection & Certification

MLC Application: Inspection Only
MLC 2006 - What a Surveyor checks

MLC 2006 - The 16 areas

Minimum Age
Medical Certification
Qualification of Seafarers
Use of any Licensed or Certified or Regulated Private Recruitment and Placement Service
Seafarers’ Employment Agreements
Payment of Wages
Hours of Work or Rest
Manning Levels for the Ship
Accommodation
On-board Recreational Facilities
Food and Catering
On-board Medical Care
Health & Safety & Accident Prevention
On-board Complaint Procedures
Financial security for repatriation
Financial security relating to shipowners’ liability

Title 5 - Compliance & Enforcement

Steps to Certification
Type of Certificates
Declaration of Maritime Labor Compliance (DMLC Part I & II)
MLC 2006 – Interim Certification
MLC 2006 – Going to Initial Certification
MLC 2006 – DMLC Part II more info
MLC 2006 – Initial Inspection
MLC 2006 – Initial Inspection Scope
MLC 2006 – Intermediate Inspections
MLC 2006 – Renewal Inspections
MLC 2006 – Issuance Full Term Certificate
Conclusion on Certification Steps

Self Assessment

Self Assessment General Guidance
Self Assessment Title 1 – A1.1
Self Assessment Title 1 – A1.2
Self Assessment Title 1 – A1.3
Self Assessment Title 1 – A1.4
Self Assessment Title 2 – A2.1
Self Assessment Title 2 – A2.2
Self Assessment Title 2 – A2.3
Self Assessment Title 2 – A2.4
Self Assessment Title 2 – A2.5
Self Assessment Title 2 – A2.7
Self Assessment Title 3 – A3.1
Self Assessment Title 3 – A3.2
Self Assessment Title 4 – A4.1
Self Assessment Title 4 – A4.2
Self Assessment Title 4 – A4.3
Self Assessment Title 4 – A4.5
Self Assessment Title 5 –A5.1.1/A5.1.5

MLC 2006 & ISM-STCW

MLC 2006 & ISM Surveys
MLC 2006, ISM & STCW Comparison
MLC 2006 & International Group P & I

MoUs Campaigns on MLC 2006

Port State Control and MLC
MoUs Campaign on MLC 2006
MoUs Campaign on STCW 2010 Rest Hours

MLC 2006 new amendments

Seafarer’s rights included (Art. IV)
Seafarer Employment Agreements
Financial security for repatriation/Compensation and standard A2.5.2
Abandonment – What to do
Certification of cooks
Seafarer complaints
Standard A4.2.1 – Shipowner’s Liability
Standard A4.2.2 – Treatment of Contractual Claims
Appendices A4-1 and B4-1
Changes to DMLC part I & II
Latest MLC Requirements
MLC 2006 some Reference Documents & Links

Exam & Certification

Exam on MLC 2006 Training Advanced
MLC 2006 Training Advanced Certificate

Teaching Methods

Detailed seminar presentations (available for download)
Terms and definitions
No. of slides: 177

Resources

Reading lists and resources available in presentations

Study time allocation

Private study hours: 21
Trainer contact hours: Availability and competence of instructors upon request
Enrolment duration: 90 days (starting from date of purchase)

Credits

CPD Points: 21
ECTS/ECVET Points: 0.7

Assessment methods	Hours	% contribution to final mark	% Minimum passing grade
Exam on MLC 2006 Training Advanced	1	100	60
Outcomes/Certificates	On successful completion of the course assessment, participants will be issued with a ‘Certificate of Success’.

   100% Online course
   CPD Accredited eCertificate – Global acceptance
   Downloadable course material
   E-learning Mobile App
   Enrolment: 3 months
   Flexible schedule
   Language: English