Electronic Chart Display (ECDIS)

Description:

This course will give the trainee guidance and practice on the operational use of Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) and Integrated Bridge Systems (IBS) equipment in accordance with the requirements of the STCW convention '78 as amended in 1995.

Objectives:

Trainees who successfully complete this course shall enhance navigational safety by the safe operation of ECDIS equipment, proper use of ECDIS related information and knowledge of the limitations of ECDIS equipment.

Entry Standards:

This course is open to masters, deck officers and trainee deck officers who are computer literate.

Minimum number of participants is four (4) and the maximum number is eight (8).

Certification:

A certificate of successful completion shall be issued to those participants who successfully complete the course and meet the assessment criteria.

Accreditation:

Maritime Training Council (Philippines)

Panama Maritime Authority

Duration:

5 days

Course Fee:

USD1,000.00