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Ship handling 1Laajuus (2 cr)

Code: MK00DR01

Credits

2 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- basics of ship handling in different external conditions (weather, sea, current)
- basics of ship handling in different internal conditions (draught, trim, freeboard)
- basic methods of anchoring and mooring

Content

- ships’ turning circles
- stopping the vessel
- wind and current effect in manoeuvring
- MOB operations
- shallow water effect
- basics of anchoring and mooring

Materials

- Route planning and meteorology
- Simulator training at the operational level 1
- Simulator training at the operational level 2
- Approved training during studies

Enrollment

08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024

Timing

02.09.2024 - 20.10.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
  • Arto Harmonen
Teacher in charge

Arto Harmonen

Groups
  • MKKT23SP
    Marine Technology, full-time studies

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- basics of ship handling in different external conditions (weather, sea, current)
- basics of ship handling in different internal conditions (draught, trim, freeboard)
- basic methods of anchoring and mooring

Content

- ships’ turning circles
- stopping the vessel
- wind and current effect in manoeuvring
- MOB operations
- shallow water effect
- basics of anchoring and mooring

Materials

Lecture materials
House D.J., Ship Handling (for extra reading)
Other literature to be announced at the beginning of the course

Teaching methods

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule.
Lectures, learning tasks and training tasks.

Independent track:
n/a

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

Employer connections

The course might includes control hours that can potentially be used for work life projects or visits.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 30.01.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
  • Arto Harmonen
Teacher in charge

Arto Harmonen

Groups
  • MKKT22SP
    Marine Technology, full-time studies

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- basics of ship handling in different external conditions (weather, sea, current)
- basics of ship handling in different internal conditions (draught, trim, freeboard)
- basic methods of anchoring and mooring

Content

- ships’ turning circles
- stopping the vessel
- wind and current effect in manoeuvring
- MOB operations
- shallow water effect
- basics of anchoring and mooring

Materials

Lecture materials
House D.J., Ship Handling (for extra reading)
Other literature to be announced at the beginning of the course

Teaching methods

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule.
Lectures, learning tasks and training tasks.

Independent track:
n/a

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

Employer connections

The course might includes control hours that can potentially be used for work life projects or visits.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

09.01.2023 - 01.02.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
  • Arto Harmonen
Teacher in charge

Arto Harmonen

Groups
  • MKKT21SP
    Marine Technology, full-time studies

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- basics of ship handling in different external conditions (weather, sea, current)
- basics of ship handling in different internal conditions (draught, trim, freeboard)
- basic methods of anchoring and mooring

Content

- ships’ turning circles
- stopping the vessel
- wind and current effect in manoeuvring
- MOB operations
- shallow water effect
- basics of anchoring and mooring

Materials

Lecture materials
House D.J., Ship Handling (for extra reading)
Other literature to be announced at the beginning of the course

Teaching methods

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule.
Lectures, learning tasks and training tasks.

Independent track:
n/a

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

Employer connections

The course might includes control hours that can potentially be used for work life projects or visits.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

10.01.2022 - 03.02.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
  • Arto Harmonen
Teacher in charge

Arto Harmonen

Groups
  • MKKT20SP
    Marine Technology, full-time studies

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- basics of ship handling in different external conditions (weather, sea, current)
- basics of ship handling in different internal conditions (draught, trim, freeboard)
- basic methods of anchoring and mooring

Content

- ships’ turning circles
- stopping the vessel
- wind and current effect in manoeuvring
- MOB operations
- shallow water effect
- basics of anchoring and mooring

Materials

Material from Learn and internet.

Teaching methods

Scheduled track: You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule. Lectures, learning tasks and training tasks.

Independent track: n/a

Blended track: Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

Employer connections

The course may include control hours that can potentially be used for work life projects or visits.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation and approved exam