Navigation Orientation Training

The Course

This program is intended to provide training in Fleet's Navigational policies / Enhanced Navigation Training as it pertains to navigation, bridge team management and job responsibilities prior to the deck officer (junior ranks) assuming any duties aboard a Fleet vessel.


The Facility

The course is conducted in spacious classrooms with modern teaching aids to facilitate comfortable learning.


Aim

  • A trainee upon successful completion of the program should be familiar with Company's Navigational policies as stated in QHSE Manual Section 5 (Navigation) as it pertains to bridge team management, navigation, voyage planning, the Master-Pilot exchange, principles of communication and his job responsibilities.
  • He should be able to appreciate how correct usage of various navigational equipment enhances the safety of navigation.
  • He should be made aware of the common navigational deficiencies observed on vessels and actions required to avoid them on his vessel.


Target Group

2nd mates and 3rd mates holding a valid Certificate of Competency.


Duration

2 Days