CTB IMO

Resolution A.744 The CTB part of IMO Resolution A.744 outlines the criteria for approved training courses for certification of seafarers. Courses must include both theoretical and practical instruction and assessment, must be delivered in accordance with the STCW Convention Training Package, and must adhere to the syllabus of the training course. The criteria also stipulate that training must be delivered by qualified instructors, who have sufficient experience and expertise relevant to the course content and assessment. The resolution also outlines the assessment requirements for the courses, which should include an evaluation conducted by a qualified assessor. Furthermore, the assessment must be conducted in the form of both a written and practical examination, and evidence of competence must be collected in accordance with the STCW Convention.