Course description
Course Description
The course focuses on maneuvering large and very large container ships under various simulated conditions. It includes theoretical and practical simulator components.
Training Hours
4 h
Lectures
20 h
Simulator
Training Content
- Stopping: inertial braking, emergency stop
- Steering at low speeds
- Selecting pivot point position through various steering device configurations
- Use of bow/stern thrusters
- Entering and exiting port basins
- Emergency maneuvers
- Anchoring large container ships
Used Models
- VLCS 400 m, single screw
- VLCS 400 m, twin screw
Certificate
Certificate issued by the training center, lifelong validity.
Training goal
The training aims to:
- Develop maneuvering skills for large container ships in various environmental conditions
- Practical application of steering devices and tugboats
- Gain experience in canal navigation and current conditions
- Prepare for emergency situations at sea
Requirements
Brak wymagań wstępnych — kurs otwarty dla wszystkich zainteresowanych.