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Energy Efficient Ship Handling for Navigators
Energy Efficient Ship Handling for Navigators
Welcome to the energy efficient ship handling course. In this e-learning course you will learn about basic manoeuvring theory and manoeuvring strategy.
The course consists of 18 sections related to manoeuvring of ships.. The length and complexity of the sections differ considerably.
Each section of the course ends with a test. This ensures the trainee can be certain that all the theory has been understood.
The last section of the course concerns manoeuvring strategy. This chapter sums up the theory in a practical context.
The course ends with a comprehensive test upon the completion of all the sections. The trainee is required to pass the test in order to obtain a course certificate.
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Course details
Course objectives
The objective of the course is:
To teach the participants manoeuvring theory and manoeuvring strategy in order for them to gain a basic understanding of manoeuvring theory and manoeuvring strategy corresponding to STCW Table A-II Manoeuvre and handle a ship in all conditions, except, however items 17 and 18 , as well as notice “Skibsmanøverring for loser”, “BEK nr. 1077 af 21/11/2012” (Danish Maritime Authority).
Learning objectives / course content
You will learn about the following subjects:
Pivot point
Rudder
Propeller
POD
Thrusters
Engine
Anchor
Tug
Wind
Current
Waves
Hydrodynamic
Druaght
Bank effect
Interaction
Rate of turn
Emergency
Strategy
Target group
Target group:
The course is targeted at navigators in the merchant fleet and pilots, primarily senior officers and pilots manoeuvring vessels.
Qualifications of the participants:
The minimum qualification for participants is a navigational education corresponding to STCW Table A-II/1. In the course number of maritime terms and expressions are used which we assume the participants to be familiar with.
Certificate
- Certificate issued by Aprendio
Lecturers
Captain Torben Solmer
Captain Jens Tommerup
Captain Robert Smyth
Chief Engineer Allan Walbum
Course length
1 to 3 hours (digital learning)
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