Simulator work (1 cr)

Objective

Knowledge, understanding and proficiency of:
- basic use and functionalities of the navigational simulator for future simulator training.

Content

This course contains theory studies and supervised simulator exercises in the following subject areas:
- maritime simulators and simulator training courses
- simulator exercise structure and pedagogy
- introduction to navigational simulator and supervised simulator exercises
- basic use of radar, navigation, propulsion and manoeuvring systems and equipment.

Evaluation

Students can
- use professional vocabulary systematically.
- identify interrelated tasks.
- use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.

Course material

Exercise book and other materials by instructor.

Study forms and methods

Scheduled track:
Attendance at teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule. Attendance at simulator training and completion of simulator exercises.

Independent track:
Not possible.

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

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment methods and criteria

100 % attendance at simulator training and approved completion of simulator exercises.

Qualifications

Participation in courses:
- Terrestrial navigation 1 (209902416)

Further information

The completion of this course requires 100 % participation in simulator training and approved completion of simulator exercises.