SIMULATOR-BASED SHIP HANDLING AND NAVIGATION
AUDIENCE
The training is designed for officers called upon to ship handling or have the responsability of the ship (Chief Officer, Master, etc.)
PREREQUISITES
Must hold at least a Chief Mate’s certificate.
OBJECTIVES
- Acquire additional skills in how to effectively handle a vessel under various weather conditions and within a port
- Strengthen one’s ability to execute complex vessel maneuvers
DURATION
24 hours / 3 days
NUMBER OF TRAINEES
Minimum 4 / Maximum 8
SOURCES
STCW :
– Section A-I/12
– Table A-II/1
PROGRAMME
Theoretical principles of ship handling:
- Balancing positions
- Principles of use of a ship equipped with a single shaftline with fixed blades driven by a slow diesel or two shaftlines with steerable blades driven by a semi-fast engine or propulsion by azimuth thrusters
- Swinging capacity
- Ship’s ability to stop
Harbour handling with/without wind and with/without current
Shallow water handling
River handling
Interactions between passing ships
Bank effects
Handlings with tugs
Sea-lock handlings
Mooring on a buoy
Ship to ship
Influence of the human factor in ship handling :
Cooperation with the pilot
COURSE LOCATION
ENSM – Marseille Campus, 39 Avenue du Corail, 13285 Marseille
SUPERVISION
ENSM teachers
END OF COURSE ASSESSMENT
Yes
ATTESTATIONS FOR THE ISSUE OF A STCW CERTIFICATE
No, ENSM certificate
CERTIFICATION/DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE RATE
The certification/documentary evidence rate for this course is 100%.
SATISFACTION RATE
The satisfaction rate for this course is 100% (2023)
PRICE
1 800€
CONTACT
For any questions, you may contact the school at
cemafor@supmaritime.fr
Or by phone at 06 59 80 48 71