Human Element and ECDIS Familiarisation Overview
The one-day Human Element and ECDIS Familiarisation course teaches delegates the human elements in shipping, the terminology used and the limitations of Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS).
COURSE CONTENT:
The Human Element and ECDIS Familiarisation course is 60% class room based and 40% simulator based, on this course the following topics are covered:
- Electronic chart system and ECDIS
- IMO requirements and regulations
- Terms and definitions
- Presentation of ECDIS data
- Sensors and inputs
- Limitations of ECDIS
During the simulator exercise, delegates will be presented with information and scenarios to challenge situational awareness.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for the Human Element and ECDIS Familiarisation course, however it is intended for Pilots, Mooring Masters and office staff who require the basic knowledge of ECDIS.
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