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ECDIS FURUNO Type-Specific

The Kongsberg K-Bridge ECDIS and K-Nav ECDIS 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 KongsbergECDIS. 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

Kongsberg ECDIS. Successful completion of e-Learning and online assessment (separate module) will yield a K-ECDIS Familiarisation e-Learning diploma. The Kongsberg e-Learning is in compliance with STCW 1978/2010 Manila as amended, Section A-II/1, A-II/2, A-II/3 and IMO ISM Code 6.3 and 6.5.

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.

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Suitable For

This course is designed for all officers of the bridge team involved in ensuring the safe navigation of the vessel. Navigators operating Kongsberg ECDIS today or are planning to do so in the future