AUS-EC3-L4.2

Surveys, the certificate of operation, and the SMS

AUS-EC3-M4 · Chief on a Near-Coastal Ticket · AUS-EC3-M4-A Responsibility, compliance, casualty

This lesson explains how the certificate of survey and certificate of operation define what an Australian domestic commercial vessel may do, how both must be satisfied alongside the crew ticket, what the chief engineer must prepare for survey, and how the SMS functions as a live operational and evidentiary record.