Skip to main content

Bridge watchkeeping (2 cr)

Code: MK00DQ96-3005

General information


Enrollment
04.11.2024 - 17.11.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
31.03.2025 - 11.05.2025
Implementation is running.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Local portion
2 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
Tapani Alastalo
Teacher in charge
Tapani Alastalo
Groups
MKKT24SP
Marine Technology, full-time studies
Course
MK00DQ96

Realization has 6 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 15 h 30 min.

Time Topic Location
Mon 31.03.2025 time 14:00 - 16:15
(2 h 15 min)
Merivahdinpito MK00DQ96-3005
A5016_uusikampus Yleisopetustila (60)
Fri 11.04.2025 time 08:30 - 11:00
(2 h 30 min)
Merivahdinpito MK00DQ96-3005
Verkkoluento
Mon 14.04.2025 time 13:00 - 15:45
(2 h 45 min)
Merivahdinpito MK00DQ96-3005
A4007_uusikampus Yleisopetustila (61)
Thu 24.04.2025 time 08:30 - 11:00
(2 h 30 min)
Merivahdinpito MK00DQ96-3005
B2022_uusikampus Debriefing-suurryhmätila (53)
Fri 02.05.2025 time 13:30 - 16:15
(2 h 45 min)
Merivahdinpito MK00DQ96-3005
A4006_uusikampus Yleisopetustila (60p)
Tue 06.05.2025 time 11:30 - 14:15
(2 h 45 min)
Merivahdinpito MK00DQ96-3005
A3006_uusikampus Yleisopetustila, karttapöydät (60)
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- bridge watchkeeping as a deck officer
- comprehensive knowledge of International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea
- navigation in traffic separation schemes
- using visual message signals

Content

- International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea
- rules for inland waterways
- navigation within traffic separation schemes and principles of bridge watch
- navigation in VTS-area
- signals by Morse light
- signal flags
- International Code of Signals

Course material

Lakikokoelma - Vesiliikenteen säädökset
STCW-yleissopimus
Vahdinpitoon liittyvät säädökset
Bridge Procedures Guide
Learn-materiaali

Study forms and methods

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule.

Independent track:
n/a

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

RDI and work-related cooperation

Course does not include RDI and work-related cooperation.

Timing of exams and assignments

Kurssin aikataulut määritellään myöhemmin ja tarkennetaan aloitusluennon yhteydessä.

Student workload

Lessons 16 hours
Your own work and preparing for exam 35 hours
Exam 3 hours
Returning lesson of the exam 1 hour
Total 55 hours

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation, approved learning tasks, approved exam

Qualifications

Watchkeeping and seaman skills

Further information

Meets the requirements of STCW section A-II/2 (and A-II/1) regarding function: navigation, as per description.

Go back to top of page