To obtain a certificate of competency as chief engineer (fishing)—
| (a) | a candidate holding a certificate of competency as Chief Engineer (<2 000 kW Fishing) shall— |
| (i) | have completed at least six months sea service as second engineer on fishing vessels of 2 000 kW propulsion power or more, and |
| (ii) | have completed approved education and training and meet the standards of competence specified in the Training Standards Code for this certificate; |
| (b) | a candidate holding a certificate of competency as Second Engineer (Fishing) shall— |
| (i) | have at least 12 months sea service as officer in charge of engineering watch on fishing vessels of 2 000 kW propulsion power or more, of which at least three months shall be as a second engineer officer (fishing); and |
| (ii) | have completed approved education and training and meet the standards of competence specified in the Training Standards Code for this certificate. |
