Scope and Purpose
This training course is designed to enable the candidates to successfully demonstrate some elements of the STCW Code, Table AII/1 that specifies the minimum standard of competence for officers in charge of a navigational watch for operational level.
- Know and understand navigation procedures and radar watchkeeping
- Explain proper procedure on appraisal, planning, execution and monitoring on passage planning and chart works
- Create a comprehensive passage plan using navigational aid
- Apply the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea in practice
- Describe different bridge equipment and its use, including maintenance and routine checks
- Gain understanding of basic GMDSS and navigational warnings and the importance of filing and recording
- Explain basic ship handling and maneuvering
- Understand the condition and when to call the Master
- Compute basic Navigational computation (ETA, speed required, etc.)
- Gain knowledge in the requirements and procedures of port state control and vetting inspection
- iLearn
- Virtual
- The course is open to all prospective deck officers
- 4 Hours
- 2 Hours