Description
The course aims to establish baseline of information & awareness of the principles of seamanship forrncadets and provide the student with the ability & skills for the application of the main items of thernpractical seamanship. The course also provides background Knowledge of Types & Parts of ships –rnManning of merchant ships and fishing boat – Ropes & wires – Blocks & Tackles – Types & Parts ofrnderricks – Anchor & Cable – Load Line marks & Draft – Ship’s Maintenance – Ship’s Handling &rnSteering orders. The course based on all relevant IMO resolutions and guidelines available at the time,rnthe course was prepared by (IMO model course 7.03 and 1.34), to meet the mandatory requirementsrnfor knowledge, understanding and proficiency in Table A-II/1 of STCW F as amended, for Functionrn3: Controlling the Operation of the Ship and Care for Persons on Board at the Operational Level.
Program
Fisheries Technology
Objectives
- A. Knowledge and UnderstandingrnAt the end of the course, students should be able to :rn1. Understand the Types & Parts of ships – Manning of merchant ships–– Ship’s Maintenance .rn2. Define the merchant ships, fishing vessels, and understand the main concept.rn3. Classify types of Blocks & Tackles .rn4. Define Types & Parts of derricks.rn5. Understand the basic knowledge skills of Seamanship as a basic fisheries navigationrelated science.rnB. Intellectual SkillsrnThe course provides students with:rn1. Realize the danger that can occur when using wires, ropes, blocks and tackles and derrickrnignoring the safe working load.rn2. Checking the steering order given to the helmsman to ensure that the nominated order isrncarried out.rn3. Integrate base knowledge and critical thinking to address novel challenges and solutionsrnC. Professional and Practical skillsrnAt the end of the course, students should be able to :rn1. Express the use helm.rn2. Read Load Line marks & Draft.rn3. Calculate the B.S of wires.rn4. Use analytical skills to identify problemsrnD. General and Transferable skillsrnAt the end of the course, students should be able to :rn1. Check the possibility to use pilot ladder and accommodation ladder.rn2. Differentiate between reading draft by meter and by feet.rn3. Communicate, interact and work creatively
