Course description
Advanced training in handling large maritime vessels and ships with unusual maneuvering characteristics under simulated conditions.
Training hours
5 h
Lecture
35 h
Simulator
Training goal
Training objectives include:
- bow and stern mooring/unmooring maneuvers for various quay configurations, with and without tug assistance
- side movement control – fender contact
- pendulum maneuvers in turning basins
- navigating narrow waterways
- downstream and upstream navigation, river bend passage
- mooring/unmooring in currents (deep and shallow water)
- turning in currents (deep and shallow water)
- entering/leaving sheltered ports
- approaching quay with anchor assistance
- maneuvering with jammed rudder
- emergency stopping in channels
Requirements
Completion of basic level course required.
Certificate
Certificate of completion issued by SDK Gdynia training center
