FURUNO Computer Based Type specific ECDIS Training Online Course for the FMD 3100, 3200, and 3300
FURUNO Maritime Training is our dedicated training center focused on enhancing navigational safety at sea through high-quality training solutions. Approved by the Danish Maritime Authority, our training center is authorized to conduct maritime education and training, ensuring that our programs meet the highest standards of excellence. The training course complies with regulatory demands for maker-approved type-specific certification. The content of the online training course and the certificate is identical to that of a classroom training course. Navigators currently operating or planning to operate the Furuno ECDIS FMD-3100/3200/3300 series. This online training course can be taken at your own pace, with the flexibility to enter and exit the course as often as needed. The estimated time to complete the course is 16 hours. Display setup and setting of safety values. Route planning and monitoring. Switching to backup systems. Loading and updating charts and licenses. Software updating. Training Certificate. FURUNO Classroom Training. This two-day intensive course focuses on both the “technical” and “practical” aspects of navigating through rough seas using a FURUNO ECDIS. Students receive real-time, hands-on experience on how to navigate and customize their FURUNO ECDIS onboard. Participants face “real-life” situations, learning skills for navigating through turbulent seas and managing unwarranted alarms using the ECDIS. As paper charts become obsolete, type-specific ECDIS training is gaining popularity among mariners and seafarers. Most of our students appreciate the immersive experience of using an actual simulator compared to a computer screen and keyboard.
What is Furuno FMD Type-Specific ECDIS Training?
ECDISPLUS Training Solutions offers IMO-compliant online Furuno FMD Type-Specific ECDIS Training, designed for seafarers seeking a recognized certification. With expert trainers, flexible schedules, and a user-friendly platform, we make it easy for you to complete your training anywhere in the world.
Why Choose ECDISPLUS for Your Furuno FMD Training?
At ECDISPLUS, we provide industry-approved courses that enhance your maritime skills and ensure compliance with international regulations. Our Furuno FMD ECDIS course is tailored for mariners looking to advance their careers with specialized training.
Benefits of Our Online ECDIS Training
Course Overview:
Take your navigational skills to the next level with the Furuno FMD type-specific online training course. The FMD simulator-based training curricula have been approved by NavSkills, making this facility the only center in India accredited by FURUNO Maritime Training on behalf of FURUNO, Japan. Upon successful completion of the exams and required paperwork, each student will receive a certificate directly from FURUNO, Japan, and will be entered into the FURUNO database. Students who successfully complete the coursework and pass the examination will initially receive an interim certificate from Their final certificate will be issued by FURUNO, Copenhagen (on behalf of FURUNO, Japan) and sent to their chosen postal and email addresses. Upon expiration of this certificate, students must return to any other FURUNO-approved institute for re-certification. This course is exclusively designed by FURUNO Maritime Training in accordance with NAVSKILLS guidelines. It is available only at select locations worldwide. Additionally, we ensure that every student acquires the following skills. Proficiency with control units. Correctly setting safety and navigation parameters. Planning and configuring Alerts/Alarms and taking appropriate actions. Handling electronic charts and updates. Planning and monitoring routes. For more information or comments on any of the above, please email us.
The ECDIS Type-Specific (FURUNO) training is tailored for Masters and Navigators seeking specialized qualification in the operation of the FURUNO ECDIS systems. This training focuses on the FMD 3100/3200/3300 systems, commonly used in simulator facilities. The course provides both theoretical knowledge of ECDIS FURUNO system configuration and practical skills for its safe and efficient operation. Additionally, the syllabus includes a maintenance module, where students learn to identify and rectify faults in the system. Deck officers seeking to enhance their ECDIS proficiency for safer and more efficient navigation. . Familiarization with available functions and menu structure. . Configuring display settings and safety parameters. . Recognizing alarms and malfunction indicators, and taking appropriate actions. . Planning and monitoring routes. . Switching to backup systems. . Loading and updating charts and licenses. . Performing software updates.
Course Content:
- Introduction to the ECDIS FURUNO system menu./li>
- Familiarization with display features and available functions.
- Configuring safety values.
- Identifying alarms and malfunctions issued by the system and taking appropriate remedial actions.
- Planning and monitoring routes.
- Switching to backup systems.
- Updating software and uploading new charts and licenses.
- Proficiency with control units.
- Configuring safety and navigation parameters accurately.
- Planning and setting up alerts/alarms and taking the necessary actions.
- Planning and monitoring routes.
- Managing electronic charts and updates.
We have designed the FURUNO ECDIS Type-Specific Course to provide students with comprehensive information and hands-on practice using actual ECDIS equipment, rather than just a simulator. This two-day course ensures that students gain substantial practical experience, enhancing their confidence for onboard use. The primary takeaways from this class include: The course complies with regulatory requirements for maker-approved type-specific certification and is approved by. Upon successful completion of the course, the navigator will receive a Record of Completion issued by FURUNO Maritime Training. The FURUNO Maritime Training center, located in Copenhagen, Denmark, offers a diverse portfolio of training courses, including both FURUNO type-specific and generic training, as well as instruction on various navigational equipment. This course is intended for navigators currently operating or planning to operate Furuno ECDIS. Participants should have completed IMO Model Course 1.27 or similar generic ECDIS training. The training includes theoretical lectures, discussions, and a series of demonstrations covering topics such as: Display setup and configuration of safety values.
Course Duration and Fees
- Course Access: 21 days
- Timeframe: 16 hours
- Language: English
- Certificate: Indefinite
- Strong Authentication: Yes
- Daily Test Attempts: 2
- Min % of Progress to Access TestMe: 70%
- Min % of Passing the TestMe: 70%
- Total Test Time: 60 minutes