Course Length 40 hours (1 week)

This is for GAP Closing only. Please speak to a counselor of any questions.

Objective: Successful completion is intended to satisfy the training requirements of 46 CFR11.325(a)(3)(iii) and (b)(3); 46 CFR 11.327(a)(3)(iii) and (b)(3); 46 CFR 11.331(a)(3)(iii)and (b)(3); and 46 CFR 11.333(a)(3)(iii) and (b)(3). Satisfies the training requirements for Management of Electrical & Electronic Control Equipment (MEECE) for current Chief and First Assistant Engineers. Please note that this is a classroom based course designed to meet GAP CLOSING requirements. NOTE: If you currently have an STCW endorsement as a CE or 2E (STCW second engineering officer also known as first assistant engineer), you need this MEECE training by December 31, 2016 for renewal of your STCW endorsement to be valid on January 01, 2017.

Practical Assessments and further training are only required for an original STCW endorsement as CE or Second Engineering Officer (1 AE). This course does not satisfy practical assessment competencies required by STCW, for upgrade of credential to the management level as amended 2010. If upgrading from operational to management, you will be required to take a 70 hour MEECE Course which includs the week of classroom and a week of practical assessments and training.