Onboard Assessor and Assessment Course

AIMS:

The Onboard Assessor and Assessment Course equip participants with the essential knowledge and practical skills to conduct effective on-board assessments. Based on the guidelines of IMO Model Courses 1.30 and 3.12, it focuses on ensuring safety, compliance, and operational excellence through structured evaluation of crew performance during real-time shipboard operations.

It also prepares participants for inspections under the SIRE 2.0 regime, focusing on inspection procedures, expectations from ship and shore personnel, and mastering the new questioning techniques used during assessments.

• IMO and its Contribution to Training
• Purpose of the Course
• Development of Shipboard Assessment System
• Development of Competence-Based Assessment
• The On-Board Assessment
• Identify Performance Objectives
• Select Performance Objectives for On-Board Assessment
• Determine Performance Measures and Standards
• Prepare Assessment Package
• The Assessment Process
• Develop Performance Improvement Plan

OBJECTIVES:

By the end of this course, you will:

• Understand the principles and purposes of onboard assessment.
• Learn how to prepare, execute, and evaluate assessments.
• Acquire skills to provide constructive feedback and document assessment outcomes.
• Be equipped to conduct fair and effective competence-based assessments.

COURSE CONTENT:

1. IMO and its Contribution to Training
2. Purpose of the Course
3. Development of Shipboard Assessment System
4. Development of Competence-Based Assessment
5. The On-Board Assessment
6. Identify Performance Objectives
7. Identify Performance Objectives
8. Determine Performance Measures and Standards
9. Prepare Assessment Package
10. The Assessment Process
11. Develop Performance Improvement Plan