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an officer in charge of a navigation watch on vessels of ≥12 m long:
                                     (i) of which at least 4 months was served on vessels ≥20 m long and at least 4 months was served on vessels on voyages of at least 24 hours duration; and
                                     (ii) while holding a certificate mentioned in paragraph (a); and
                                    (c) have completed an approved program of study that meets the standards specified in section A‑II/1 and the relevant section in A‑II/2 of the STCW Code and includes the following:
                                     (i) approved modules in command navigation, shipmasters business and management, and vessel operations and administration;
                                     (ii) an approved course of basic safety training (that complies with STCW Code section A‑VI/1 paragraph 2);
                                     (iii) training in advanced fire fighting (that complies with STCW Code A‑VI/3);
                                     (iv) training in medical care on board ship (that complies with STCW Code section A‑VI/4 paragraphs 4 to 6);
                                     (v) security awareness training (that complies with STCW Code section A-VI/6 paragraph 4); and
                                    (d) have completed an approved program of study, that includes vocational training, that complies with STCW Code section A-II/4; and
                                    (e) hold the following certificates:
                                     (i) a certificate of proficiency in survival craft and rescue boats other than fast rescue boats (that complies with STCW Code section A‑VI/2 paragraphs 1 to 4);
                                     (ii) a certificate of proficiency as ECDIS trained;
                                     (iii) a GMDSS radio operator certificate (that complies with STCW Code section A‑IV/2);
                                     (iv) a certificate of medical fitness; and
                                    (f) have passed a final assessment
Master <3000 GT (Yachts)            Person must:
                                    (a) hold or have held:
                                     (i) a Master <500 GT (Yachts) certificate of competency; or
                                     (ii) another certificate AMSA considers at least equivalent to a certificate mentioned in subparagraph (i); and
                                    (b) have completed at least 24 months documented qualifying seagoing service in charge of a navigation watch on vessels ≥12 m long, of which at least 8 months was served on vessels ≥20 m long, while holding any of the following certificates:
                                     (i) a certificate of competency as Watchkeeper Deck <3000 GT (Yachts), Master <500 GT (Yachts) or Chief Mate <3000 GT (Yachts); or
                                     (ii) another certificate AMSA considers at least equivalent to a certificate mentioned in sub‑subparagraph (A); and
                                    (c) have completed an approved program of study that meets the relevant standards specified in section A‑II/1 and section A‑II/2 of the STCW Code and includes the following:
                                     (i) approved modules in command navigation, shipmasters business and management, and vessel operations and administration;
                                     (ii) training in advanced fire fighting (that complies with STCW Code A‑VI/3);
                                     (iii) training in medical care on board ship (that complies with STCW Code section A‑VI/4 paragraphs 4 to 6);
                                     (iv) security awareness training (that complies with STCW Code section