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Written question asked by Lord Berkeley (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Bassam of Brighton (Labour) on Tuesday, 23 October 2007.


Marine Pilots

Question
asked Her Majesty's Government:When the national occupational standards for the training of marine pilots were accredited; and when they will be brought into force.
Answer

National occupational standards for marine pilots were accredited by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority in July 2000 and are being used by competent harbour authorities, which are responsible for determining the qualifications required from persons applying for authorisation as a marine pilot. Work is ongoing on the development of assessment criteria for the national occupational standard.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
5484; 695 c105WA
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Navigation Standards Training
Link
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