Outlines

Course Outline:

• Review of basic principles.
• Familiarization with the bridge.
• Standard maneuvers.
• Wind and current effects.
• Shallow water effects.
• Bank, channel and interaction effects.
• Berthing and un-berthing with and without tugs.
• Anchoring and mooring.
• Planning and carrying out a voyage.

Simulator Exercises:

The course is covered by multi-simulated exercises in different environmental conditions with different types of ships executed in Full Mission Ship Handling Simulator (FMSS 360).

Course Approval:
The person successfully completing this course will have successfully demonstrated:

• STCW required competencies: Maneuver the Ship (Table A-II/1)
• Maneuver and Handle a Ship in All Conditions, (Table A-II/2)
• Advanced Ship handling requirements for Master/Chief Mate

Course Learning Outcomes:

• Identify Standard maneuvers
• Integrate leader ship & teamwork
• Manage Berthing and un-berthing with and without tugs.
• Identify Wind and current effects.
• Identify Shallow water effects.
• Identify Bank, channel and interaction effects.
• Justify Bridge Resource Tools.
• Manage Anchoring and mooring.
• Appraise voyage Planning and carrying out a voyage.

Program

Marine Simulator Systems

Objectives

• On completion of the course the trainee should be able to demonstrate sufficient understanding and knowledge of handling ships effectively and to be aware of all factors affecting the maneuvering and handling of ships. The trainees will be able to plan berthing, un-berthing and anchoring, taking into account the prevailing conditions of wind and tide. Trainee will be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the importance of preventing pollution to the marine environmental.