Study Guide

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- maintaining safe engineering watch

Content

- thorough knowledge of principles to be observed in keeping an engineering watch, including duties associated with taking over and accepting a watch, routine duties undertaken during a watch, maintenance of the machinery space logs and the significance of the readings taken and duties associated with handing over a watch
- operation of all internal communication systems on board
- safety and emergency procedures; change-over of remote/automatic to local control of all systems
- safety precautions to be observed during a watch and immediate actions to be taken in the event of fire or accident, with particular reference to oil systems
- operate fuel, lubrication, ballast and other pumping systems and associated control systems

Teaching methods

Scheduled track:
100% participation

Blended track:
Not applicable

Student workload

42 hours in simulator
12 hours independent studies

Further information

Absence has to be substituted. NOTE! Simulator training is kept once every year.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment methods and criteria

All simulator exercises has to be completed during contact instruction and all assignments has to be returned before given deadline.
Exercises or assignments are not replaceable by examination.

Qualifications

- Operation technology and engineering watch 1
- Operation technology and engineering watch 2
- Ship machinery 1

Further information

Participation in all lessons and training sessions is obligatory.