Equipment Covered : The course is based on operational use of the FURUNO ECDIS model Furuno FEA 2107/2107/2807 ECDIS
Overview
The FURUNO FEA type-specific training course
provides officers with the system knowledge required to use this ECDIS for
watch-keeping in accordance with the regulations of STCW and the ISM Code. The
guided tutorial, with a duration of approx. 16 hours, covers the equipment
familiarisation requirements of IMO Model Course 1.27 and MCA MIN-503(M) for
the functions and controls.
The online type-specific ECDIS training course
will provide you with knowledge of the functionality and effective use of the Furuno FEA 2107/2107/2807 ECDIS. The course is based on operational use of the FURUNO ECDIS model
FEA 2107/2107/2807 ECDIS.
The course covers a period of 2 days (equal to
16 hours) and is conducted in accordance with Regulation I/14 of the IMO STCW
1978 Convention as amended, in recognition of the
provisions in Table A-II/1-3 of the STCW Code
and sections 6.3 & 6.5 of the IMO ISM Code.
The
online type-specific ECDIS training course will provide you with knowledge of
the functionality and effective use of the FEA 2107/2107/2807 ECDIS.
Course Objectives
The objectives of this course are to cover
type-specific familiarisation of ECDIS tailored to the specific needs of the
Navigational Officers. Subject areas covered in the course include an overview
of ECDIS carriage requirements, electronic charts, ECDIS navigational
functions, ship handling with ECDIS, sensor integration, alert management, as
well as the latest changes according to the new IHO and IEC standards. Combined
the content of this course ensures that officers understand the type-specific
navigational functions of ECDIS, and are familiar with the features that are
common to all ECDIS systems before boarding a vessel, which ultimately
translates to safer operations and vessel manoeuvring.
Suitable For
This course is designed for all officers of
the bridge team involved in ensuring the safe navigation of the vessel.
Navigators operating Furuno FEA 2107/2107/2807
ECDIS today or are planning to do so in the future
Learning Outcomes
Familiarization with available functions and
the menu structure.
Display setup and setting of safety values.
Recognition of alarms and malfunction
indicators and the appropriate actions to be taken.
Route planning and monitoring.
Changing to back-up systems.
Loading and updating charts and licenses.
Software updating.
Duration
This online training course can be taken at
your own pace, with the possibility to enter and exit the course as often as
you require. Estimated time: 16 hours.
Prerequisites
ECDIS Generic knowledge, as per STCW and IMO
Model Course 1.27
Training certificate:
The training course includes continuous
testing (multiple-choice tests after each lesson), eliminating the need for a
final, conclusive test. When you have passed all tests, a certificate will be
generated and issued on the online platform.
Equipment Covered
The course is based on operational use of the
FURUNO ECDIS model Furuno FEA 2107/2107/2807 ECDIS