This course covers the training recommended in the IMO Model Course 1.22 and fulfills the training requirement for Navigating officers at the Management Level, specified in Table A-II/2 of STCW Code concerning manoeuvring and handling a ship in various conditions and establishing good teamwork during Bridge Watchkeeping.
Course is conducted on Kongsberg’s Polaris Simulator or Transas Full Mission Bridge Simulator in duration of 5 days.
Description:
– Ship maneuverability
– Maneuvering in narrow waters
– Berthing, un-berthing maneuvers with or without pilot assistance
– Ship’s hull integrity
Objectives:
– To understand the specific maneuver abilities of ships
– To berth and un-berth various vessels under influence of wind and current with or without use of tugs
– To carry out canal passage
– To establish a proper working bridge team and co-operation with pilot
