Standard
DMA
Frequency
On Demand
Duration
200 Days
Language(s)
English/Myanmar
Prerequisites
N/A
Validity
5 Years
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Course Overview
This course aims to meet the requirements in table A-lll2 of STCW Code for the function Navigation at the Management Level, for the functions: Cargo Handling and Stowage, plus background knowledge to support Controlling the Operation of the Ship and Care for Persons on Board at the Management Level. Function 1: Background knowledge to support the tasks, duties and responsibilities in:
- planning a voyage and conducting navigation determining position and the accuracy of resultant position fix by any means
- determining and allowing for compass errors
- coordinating search and rescue operations
- establishing watchkeeping arrangements and procedures
- maintaining safe navigation through information from navigation equipment and systems to assist command decision making
- maintaining safe navigation through the use of EGDIS and associated navigation systems to assist command decision making forecasting weather and oceanographic conditions
- response to navigational emergencies
- maneuvering and handling a ship in all conditions
- operation of remote controls of propulsion plant and engineering systems and services.
- Background knowledge to support the tasks, duties and responsibilities in:
- planning safe loading, stowage, securing and care during the voyage and unloading of cargoes
- the carriage of dangerous goods.
- ship trim, stability, ballasting, cargo securing, tankers and tanker operations and carriage of dangerous, hazardous and harmful cargoes.
- Background knowledge to support the tasks, duties and responsibilities in:
- controlling trim, stability and stress monitoring and controlling compliance with legislation to ensure safety of life at sea
- protection of the marine environment
- maintaining safety and security of crew and passengers
- developing emergency and damage control plans
- organizing and managing the crew
- organizing and providing medical care on board.
- ship construction and stability, dry-docking, search and rescue,
- personnel management and contingency planning.