Operational Use of Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS)

Training Provider: SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC
Course Reference: TGS-2025052252
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About This Course

This course provides the knowledge, skill and understanding of Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) and electronic charts to the thorough extent needed to safely navigate vessels whose primary means of navigation is ECDIS.

What You'll Learn

International Maritime Organization (IMO) Model Course 1.27 (2012). The training will include (amongst others):
•The safe operation of Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) equipment;
•A thorough knowledge of the Electronic Navigational Chart (ENC) & its use with navigation sensors;
•The interpretation and proper use of ECDIS related information and
•The knowledge of the capability & limitations of ECDIS as an aid to navigation.
•Many practical exercises using a state-of-the-art simulator are offered

Entry Requirements

• Not less than 18 years of age, and
• Hold a Certificate of Competency as a Navigating Officer,
OR
• Deck Cadets who have satisfactorily completed an approved Electronic Navigations Systems Course (ENS), and, preferably have participated in supervised Bridge Watchkeeping duties for at least 6 months, and
• Have adequate working knowledge of English (spoken & written)

Course Details

Duration 40 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Not specified
Total Enrolled 217 students
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