Aim
To provide the knowledge and skills of the system

Target group
All seafares of all ships

Prequisitions
None

Course outline
Law, Electronic charts, ECDIS information, Presentation of ECDIS information, Sensors, Basic navigation functions and settings, Specific functions for Route Planning, Specific functions for Route Monitoring,  Map corrections, Other navigation info,  False information, Correction of false information, Status indicators and alarms, Documentation,  Monitoring integrity, Back-Up, Dangers of  following ECDIS

Certification

·         The relevant sections of tables A-II/1, A-II/2 and A-II/3 and Part B, Section B-I/12 par. 36 up to and including par.66; of the STCW Code, as amended, including the 2010 Manila Amendments;

·         The relevant section of the Dutch Manning act, as amended, Recognition Regulation Maritime Crews Trainings, as amended and European Council Directive 2008/106/EC, as amended;

·         IMO Model Course 1.27 – The Operational Use Of Electronic Chart Display And Information Systems, 2012 Edition;

·         Version 3, dated January 2014, of the NSI “Guideline Maritime Simulators” and Regulation I/12 of the Annex to STCW Convention, as amended, including the 2010 Manila Amendments;

Validity
Unlimited

Course duration
5 days (08.30 – 17.00 hrs.)