Simulator training at the management level 1 (2cr)

Objective

Learning the practical skills and completing approved simulator training based on prior STCW code tables A-II/1 and A-II/2 studies.

Content

Supervised simulator exercises based on prior studies in the following subject areas:
- plan passages and conduct navigation
- ship manoeuvring in restricted and shallow waters
- ship manoeuvring and anchoring in VTS areas
- arrival to and departure from port
- basic ship handling; berthing and unberthing
- ship manoeuvring and handling in challenging conditions
- competence test

Evaluation

Students can
- work as team members in working life expert duties and identify and describe the problems of the professional field
- use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field
- promote teams’ goal-oriented operation
- justify their actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field

In addition, STCW code tables A-II/1 and A-II/2 columns 4 criteria for evaluating competence as specified in prior studies are used in assessment.

Course material

Materials in Learn

Study forms and methods

Scheduled track:
You will attend simulator training sessions as specified in the schedule and perform competence demonstration.

RDI and work-related cooperation

This course can possibly include work-related cooperation.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment methods and criteria

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

Qualifications

Prior studies:
- Terrestrial navigation 2
- ARPA (A-II/1, A-II/2)
- ECDIS (A-II/1, A-II/2)
- Radio English
- Maritime radio systems and ship radio station, GOC
- Control systems of the ship
- Simulator training at the operational level 1

Further information

Participation in all lessons and training sessions is obligatory.