|
Course Description
This 7-day course is designed for mariners at the entry-level position. It provides the trainee the knowledge, understanding and proficiency to work safely and efficiently aboard today’s merchant vessels. Marlinspike seamanship proficiency is demonstrated by actually tying various knots, bends, hitches and splices.
Course Subjects
- Marlinspike Seamanship
- Shipboard Terminology
- Rules of the Road
- Aid to Navigation
- Watchstanding and Helmsman Duties
- Ship Construction and Cargo Handling
- Anchoring and Mooring
- Fire Fighting
- Towing
- Deck Maintenance
- Shipboard Emergencies and Life Saving
- First Aid
- Marine Pollution
|
