Cargo handling (3 cr)
Code: 209903616-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 16.12.2019 - 10.01.2020
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 13.01.2020 - 26.04.2020
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Department of Logistics and Marine Technology
- Campus
- Kotka Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 12 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Marine Technology
- Teachers
- Alexander Shaub
- Teacher in charge
- Alexander Shaub
- Groups
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MKKT18SPMarine Technology, full-time studies
- Course
- 209903616
Objective
Knowledge, understanding and proficiency of:
- cargo handling, stowage and securing.
- loading and discharging planning and execution.
- the cargo volume calculation.
Content
Basics of cargo handling, horizontal strains focusing on the ship's body, square weights focusing on the bearing surfaces of the cargo, spot strains and strains focusing on the cargo securing during the voyage. Basics of cargo planning.
Evaluation
Students can
- use professional vocabulary systematically.
- look for information in the key information sources of the field.
- identify interrelated tasks.
- use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.
Course material
Study materials are in Moodle.
Study forms and methods
Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule. Different types of cargo familiarization, their transportation and mounting of the requirements of the sea. Training tasks in class.
Independent track:
n/a
Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
The active participation in the study's in class, the tasks execution. Exam.