MT-ENG-L3.2

Who can serve as assistant engineer

MT-ENG-M3 · Assistant engineers, dual roles and UMS · MT-ENG-M3-A The AE exemption test, who may serve as AE, and when one officer may cover deck and engine.

The AE is the most flexible position in the Malta engine room and the one most often queried. The CYC names an AEC. **CY Notice 15** and **S.L. 234.17** add conditions that are easy to miss.

Independent study. xplor is not affiliated with Transport Malta and awards no certificate, endorsement or Certificate of Competency. Whether a particular engineer certificate is accepted for a particular yacht is decided by the Merchant Shipping Directorate when it issues the Minimum Safe Manning Certificate, endorsement or written confirmation, and nothing in this course replaces that decision. AI-drafted content pending subject-matter-expert review.