Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
SEAS-0132
Organization's ID:
NST 252
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
2 weeks (70 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 3 Maritime Operations or Managerial Communications
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to provide senior ship officers with the detailed knowledge and skills to organize, train, and manage the ship's crew to effectively carry out the business of the vessel, as well as to properly respond to emergency situations which threaten life, property, and the marine environment.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Control the operation of the ship by complying with legislation and regulations to ensure safety of life at sea and protection of the marine environment
  • Develop emergency and damage control plans
  • Maintain safety and security of the vessel, crew and passengers
  • Organize and manage the crew in emergency situations
  • Properly and effectively carry out the ship's business

General Topics:

  • Shipboard organization and emergency assignments
  • Ship business and required reporting
  • Planning and oversight of emergency drills and training
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Computer Based Training
  • Discussion
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Presentations
  • Quizzes
  • Written Papers
Supplemental Materials