Qualifications

  • STCW Chief Engineer Officer – no limitations, valid until August 2028
  • STCW Master – no limitations, expired June 2004
  • STCW Chief Mate – no limitations, expired April 2009
  • STCW High Voltage Management, May 2021
  • Kongsberg K-Sim Operator Certificate, June 2014
  • Vanguard lifeboat maintenance technician, March 2016
  • STCW Train the Simulator Trainer and Assessor, January 2017
  • New Zealand Certificate in Tertiary Learning and Teaching, October 2016
  • Degree in “Marine Engineering and Plant Maintenance” Polytech Flensburg (now University of Applied Science); thesis in electrical engineering “Test run and evaluation of a 220KW prototype wind turbine” Graduation in July 1987