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ECDIS Type specific training Course on JRC JAN 901B/701B/2000 (Online)

The ECDIS system is offered in both stand-alone and desktop versions to accommodate different vessel types. The desktop version features a central processor unit that serves as the JAN-901B core of the system, enabling flexible installation in space-restricted areas. The JAN-901B is an advanced multi-functional ECDIS designed with ergonomic precision to optimize the working environment and improve man/machine interaction. It offers continuous position tracking and navigational safety information to ensure seamless and reliable maritime operations. With the new JAN-901B ECDIS series, you have four system options to choose from. Available in both desktop and stand-alone versions, these options are designed to accommodate your preferred installation method perfectly. The advanced JAN-901B ECDIS system offers versatile route planning options. You can plan your route using the table editor while displaying the current waypoint, or graphically draw your waypoints directly on the chart. Editing routes is just as straightforward as creating them, thanks to dedicated menus designed to assist mariners in effective route planning. Additionally, you can save routes and import your favorite or frequently used files, including those from previous ECDIS models, using the industry-standard CSV format.

Course Modules

Module 1

User Interface

Module 2

ECDIS Basic Features

Module 3

Sensor Management/Monitoring

Module 4

Alert Management

Module 5

Chart Management

Module 6

Digital Passage Planning

Module 7

Voyage Planning

Module 8

Voyage Monitoring

Module 9

Backup Arrangements, Logs & Data

Module 10

Navigational Tools and Functions

Course Objectives

The objectives of this course are to provide type-specific familiarization with ECDIS, tailored to the specific needs of Navigational Officers. The course covers a range of topics, including ECDIS carriage requirements, electronic charts, navigational functions of ECDIS, ship handling with ECDIS, sensor integration, alert management, and the latest updates in line with new IHO and IEC standards. By the end of the course, officers will have a thorough understanding of the type-specific navigational functions of ECDIS and be well-acquainted with features common to all ECDIS systems. This comprehensive knowledge ensures safer operations and more effective vessel maneuvering.

Course Description

The JRC JAN-901B/701B/2000 type-specific training course equips officers with the essential system knowledge needed for effective watchkeeping, in compliance with STCW regulations and the ISM Code. This comprehensive tutorial spans approximately 16 hours and meets the equipment familiarization requirements outlined in IMO Model Course 1.27 and MCA MIN-503(M) for the JAN-901B/701B/2000 ECDIS systems. Upon booking the course, you have a three-week period to complete it, with the flexibility to revisit modules as needed. The “FreePlay” Mode allows you to practice using the manufacturer’s original, type-approved software. The course concludes with a final test of up to 1 hour, which can be retaken if necessary, leading to the award of an individual certificate.

Equipment Covered

JAN-701 / 701B JAN-901M / 901B JAN-2000

Features

JRC, a leading marine electronics manufacturer, focuses on customer-centric innovation and product excellence. Founded in 1915 as Japan Radio Company, our long-standing legacy in communications and information technology underpins global maritime safety. Known for superior quality, our maritime products ensure navigation security for a wide range of vessels worldwide. Supported by a network of over 200 distributors and dealers, JRC offers around-the-clock service with more than 750 class-approved engineers, minimizing downtime and maximizing customer support. The JAN-701B ECDIS complies with the SOLAS regulations MSC 232(82) performance standard for ECDIS, effective from January 1, 2009. This economically designed ECDIS simplifies life at sea with its 19” high-visibility LCD screen, simultaneous real-time radar and AIS overlay, and advanced route planning capabilities. It features multiple and wide-screen viewing options and is equipped with a high-speed graphic processor to enhance overall performance. Radar Overlay: The JRC JAN-701B provides advanced radar functionality with ECDIS, offering more than just a basic radar overlay. When interfaced with JRC radars, the system delivers high-resolution radar images, enhancing the clarity and detail of radar data. With its streamlined menu structure, the new JAN-701B features the same intuitive user interface as JRC’s latest radar series. This consistency in visual appeal and ease of use is crucial on the vessel bridge, which serves as both a working and living environment for countless vessels. The JAN-2000 offers an economical yet well-equipped ECDIS solution, maintaining the high-performance standards expected from JRC. The integration of AIS targets is a key feature, providing essential AIS target symbols and information directly on the ECDIS display. Network Backup: The JAN-2000 ECDIS can be directly connected via LAN to JRC’s VDR and S-VDR systems. This allows for easy data backup without the need for additional interfaces. C-Map Dongle for Your Charts: The JAN-2000 ECDIS supports chart management with the C-Map dongle, enhancing your navigation experience. Advanced Route Planning: The JAN-2000 ECDIS offers versatile route planning options. You can plan routes using the table editor while displaying the current waypoint, or graphically draw waypoints directly on the chart. JAN-2000 – Specifications Model: JAN-2000 IMO Compliant General Power Supply: 100V to 115V, 200V to 230V AC ±10%, 60/50Hz ±5% Power Consumption: 160VA max., 120VA typical

Equipment Manufacturer

Japan Radio Company (JRC) is a leading global marine electronics manufacturer, specializing in commercial navigation and communications equipment. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, JRC designs and manufactures products compliant with international maritime industry standards, including radars, navigation aids, and radio and satellite communications equipment. With over 20 years of experience in ECDIS development, JRC is well-equipped to offer expert sales and service support through its main offices in Amsterdam and Seattle and a broad network of global sales and service partners.

Course Details

  • 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