Simulator training at the operational level 1 (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

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. Participation in simulator training and completion of simulator exercises and competence test.

Independent track:
Not possible.

Blended track:
Not possible.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Course can possibly include cooperation with RDI and working life.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment methods and criteria

Participation in all simulator training sessions and approved completion of simulator exercises and competence test.

Qualifications

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

Further information

Participation in all lessons and training sessions is obligatory.