Maritime conventions (1 cr)

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- relevant national and international maritime legislation and conventions
- identifying applicable IMO conventions in a safety-oriented way

Content

- fundamentals of national and international maritime regulation,
- IMO
- conventions, SOLAS, STCW, LL, COLREG, MLC, SAR, Port State Control

Evaluation

Students can
- use professional vocabulary systematically
- look for information in the key information sources of the field
- justify their actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field

In addition, competence evaluation according to STCW code tables A-II/1, A-II/2, A-III/1, A-III/2 and A-III/6 column 4 are used:
- legislative requirements relating to safety of life at sea, security and protection of the marine environment are correctly identified
- procedures for monitoring operations and maintenance comply with legislative requirements

Course material

Conventions
Legal texts (eg Finlex) and internet sources
Learn -material and links

Study forms and methods

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule.
Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

RDI and work-related cooperation

The course might includes control hours that can potentially be used for work life projects or visits.

Further information

Active participation and successfully completed exercises and assignments.

Evaluation scale

1-5