Engine Room Simulator A-III/1
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Target group
Officers in Charge of Engineering Watch,
who wish to improve their knowledge and understanding of the operation and control of the machinery installation of a modern merchant ship using and Engine Room Simulator specified as one method of demonstrating competence in Column 3 of tables AIII/1, except the Function „Controlling the operation of the ship and care for the persons on board at the operational/management level“.
Objectives of the course
To gain knowledge and skills related to operation, supervising and monitoring the safe operation and control of ship's machinery in accordance with A-III/1 of STCW code.
Familiarization with the use of instrumentation and controls used in the engine rooms of modern merchant ships;
Awareness of the need for proper pre-planning, the use of checklists and of the timescale involved in starting up propulsion plant machinery;
Experience in identifying operational problems and trouble-shooting;
The ability of logical decision making which promotes operational safety.
Course contents
Maintain a safe engineering watch;
Operate main and auxiliary machinery and associated control systems;
Operate fuel, lubrication, ballast and other pumping systems and associated control systems;
Operate electrical, electronic and control systems.
Entry Requirements
Passport
National Licence of Officer.
In this course the participants should gain the knowledge and skills of:
Maintain a safe engineering watch;
Operate main and auxiliary machinery and associated control systems;
Operate fuel, lubrication, ballast and other pumping systems and associated control systems;
Operate electrical, electronic and control systems.
Training approaches and equipment:
Lessons are given using PowerPoint presentations, practical tasks are conducted remotely on the latest version of Engine Room Simulator developed by Transas – ERS 5000.
Different types of ships (Tanker, General Cargo, Ro-ro, LNG, etc.) are available. Different types of engines
(2- and 4-stroke diesel engines, Steam and Gas turbines) are available.
Duration
4 days
Location
Online
Price
610 EUR
Certificate validity
Unlimited
Training Provider
Novikontas Training Center, Latvia