This course is designed to increase awareness on the comprehensive rights and protection at work for the world's more than 1.2 million seafarers, in order to achieve both decent work for seafarers and secure economic interests in fair competition for quality ship owners.This course utilized the published materials by the International Labour, Maritime Labour Convention, 2006. Other sources of relevant materials are those of Compliance Booklet – Marshall Islands Flagged Vessels.
This course focuses on the following:
This course focuses on the following:
- Introduction to MLC 2006
- Purpose of MLC 2006
- Protection and Enforcement of Seafarers Rights
- Application of MLC 2006
- Requirements of MLC 2006
- Minimum Requirements for Seafarers to Work on a Ship
- Conditions of Employment
- Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food and Catering
- Health Protection, Medical Care, Welfare and Social Security Protection
- Compliance and Enforcement