VITC Exit Exam • Set 1 Question 12 of 30

In a competence-based assessment and certification system. individuals achieve a certificate, when they can;

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Direct Answer

Option D: Demonstrate performance, which meets all the required competence standards

Competence-based training systems, aligned with STCW standards, require candidates to demonstrate practical skills and applied knowledge meeting predetermined performance benchmarks, ensuring safe cargo operations aboard oil and chemical tankers rather than relying on subjective impressions.

All Options

A

Impress the assessors with their experiences and activities performed at sea.

B

persuade for a favorable consideration due to existing job vacancies

C

Convince the assessors of their capabilities to handle exigencies at sea

D

Demonstrate performance, which meets all the required competence standards (Correct Answer)

Detailed Explanation & Context

Competence-based training systems, aligned with STCW standards, require candidates to demonstrate practical skills and applied knowledge meeting predetermined performance benchmarks, ensuring safe cargo operations aboard oil and chemical tankers rather than relying on subjective impressions.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Vertical Integration Course for Trainer (VITC).

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