Mariners in Maritime Institute Leadership and Managerial Skills course will cover the relevant portions of senior leadership concepts, applicable techniques and skills as they are currently reflected in various documents and concepts published on leadership skills as managers. Real life experiences will be discussed and scenarios presented to open discussion on various leadership techniques. Additionally, the course will provide techniques to enhance communication, interpersonal conduct, and meeting/group interaction techniques in managing the safe, efficient, and effective operation of an individual vessel or a fleet of vessels. Leadership and Managerial Skills: Required for Mariners seeking STCW endorsements as Masters and Chief Mates on vessels of 3,000 GT or more and Mariners seeking STCW endorsements as Chief Engineer Officers and Second Engineers on vessels powered by Main Propulsion Machinery of 3,000/4000 HP propulsion power or more. See NVIC 10-14 and NVIC 15-14 for more information.