Emergency procedures 2Laajuus (2 cr)

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- providing for emergencies and decision making with help of risk assessment
- organizing and planning of emergency drills and practices
- basics of damaged vessel control, structures and fire safety according to SOLAS II-2
- assisting damaged ship,salvage and salvaging conventions, concepts of average and emergency towing
- basics of search and rescue

Content

- risk assessment and management
- check-list procedures in different cases of emergency
- organizing and annual planning of drills and training
- utilize reports of accident investigations
- ship structures and compartmentation
- fire fighting
- SOLAS II-2 with drill
- rescuing
- salvage and salvaging conventions
- emergency towing
- average and captain's protest

Qualifications

Emergency procedures 1

Materials

- MRM (A-II/1, A-II/2)
- Approved training during studies

Evaluation

Students can
- use professional vocabulary systematically
- evaluate information sources critically
- choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices
- apply critically the ethical principles of the professional field in different situations

In addition, competence evaluation according to STCW code tables A-II/2 and A-III/2 columns 4 are used:
- communications are effective and comply with established procedures
- decisions and actions maximize safety of persons on board
- emergency procedures are in accordance with the established plans for emergency situations