Simulator training at the operational level 1Laajuus (2 cr)

Objective

Learning the practical skills and completing approved simulator training based on prior STCW code table A-II/1 studies.

Content

Supervised simulator exercises based on prior studies in the following subject areas:
- use of bridge equipment and systems
- terrestrial and radar navigation
- bridge watchkeeping procedures
- basic ship manoeuvring and handling
- plan and conduct a passage
- navigation in coastal and restricted waters
- competence test

Qualifications

Prior studies:
- Terrestrial navigation 1
- Navigation equipment
- Route planning and meteorology
- Bridge watchkeeping
- Ship handling 1
- Introduction to simulator training

Materials

- Simulator training at the operational level 2
- Approved training during studies

Further information

Participation in all lessons and training sessions is obligatory.

Evaluation

Students can
- identify interrelated tasks
- use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field
- work as team members in a goal-oriented way
- justify their actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field

In addition, STCW code table A-II/1 column 4 criteria for evaluating competence as specified in prior studies are used in assessment.