Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
SEAS-0129
Organization's ID:
NST 220
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
4 weeks (116 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Vocational-Certificate 2 Practical Deck Seamanship or Maritime Operations and Technologies
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to develop skills and knowledge to serve as part of a navigation watch.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Assist in cargo
  • Anchoring
  • Mooring and towing operations
  • Identify vessels by light and sound signals
  • Steer a ship
  • Operate a forklift

General Topics:

  • Marlinspike seamanship
  • Rules of the road
  • Helm commands
  • Shipboard operations
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Laboratory
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
  • Quizzes

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials