Обновленный курс 3rd Officer Practical Course от Seamen's Club Ukraine

PSC Deficiency Caused by Well-Intentioned but Misguided Crew Actions

Sometimes, crew members take the initiative to make changes without consulting the officers. For instance, they might paint a deck while overlooking critical details. As the crew changes and everyone settles into their new roles, the issue often goes unnoticed—only to be discovered during an inspection. 📌 In this video, Captain Artem Panchenko explains exactly […]

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Обновленный курс 3rd Officer Practical Course от Seamen's Club Ukraine

Did the PSC flag you for having exposed cheeks?

When working in fire conditions, exposed skin can lead to severe burns. That’s why it is crucial to properly cover your face and neck—including your cheeks—when using protective gear. Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoroN_U5hbA This is just one of the practical details covered in the 3rd Officer Practical Course. 🚢 Want to breeze through inspections and […]

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Обновленный курс 3rd Officer Practical Course от Seamen's Club Ukraine

Did the captain fail you three times during the cadet interview?

The interview didn’t focus on the cadet role—it tested you as a future Chief Officer: stability, cargo operations, and vessel responsibility. That’s because interviews and onboard assessments evaluate more than just your current position; they check if you’re ready for the next level of responsibility. ☝️ 📌 If you’re worried about PSC inspections, taking over […]

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Обновленный курс 3rd Officer Practical Course от Seamen's Club Ukraine

Studying at Sea Without the Internet: We’ve Launched Version 2.0 of the “3rd Officer Practical Course”

The maritime industry is changing rapidly, and the requirements for Junior Officers are growing every year. We at Seamen’s Club Ukraine are not standing still and continue to actively develop our educational ecosystem for seafarers. Today, we are excited to announce that we have completely rebuilt and updated our flagship training program – the long-awaited […]

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