ICA Evidence – What do we mean by ‘Essential Knowledge Assignment’?
As part of the ICA evidence requirements, MTCS require you to provide an ‘essential knowledge’ written report which demonstrates your understanding of your role.
ICA Evidence Requirements – All about Witness Statements
Within the MTCS Individual Competence Assessment (ICA), as part of the evidence requirements, we require you to provide a Witness Statement to support the information you have provided.
Retrospective Assessment
When working offshore, it’s not always practical or possible to assess a Candidate ‘in the moment’ as the working environment and the tasks being undertaken can make it virtually impossible.
Preparing for Assessment
GA and ICA programmes do require commitment from both Candidates and those assessing or witnessing their activities, and appropriate planning and preparation will help support all involved in the process.
Why are MTCS Certificates of Competence valid for only 3 years?
A question which has, understandably, been asked of MTCS on a number of occasions is regarding the length of time that a certificate of competence is valid for.
What a contracting company should expect from a Certificate of Competence
It is important that contracting companies appreciate the process by which the Certificate has been awarded and to question the individual at interview stage on the background to them achieving their Certificate.
ICA Evidence Requirements – Offshore Medical & Survival Certificates
The final stage of your Individual Competence Assessment (ICA) evidence requirements, includes the mandatory Offshore Survival and Medical Certificates.
ICA Evidence Requirements – Record of Work
The MTCS Individual Competence Assessment (ICA) requires you to provide a ‘Record of Work’ as evidence to support the information you have provided.
ICA Evidence Requirements – Appraisals
Within the MTCS Individual Competence Assessment (ICA), as part of the evidence requirements, we require you to provide Appraisals to support the information you have provided.
Experienced Personnel – how to verify their competence the ICA route
Training and competence specialists MTCS discuss how companies can ensure their experienced personnel demonstrate competence in the offshore energy sector