SHIP OPERATIONS
Bridge Watchkeeping
Principle of Watchkeeping, Watch Arrangements, Taking Over a Watch, Performing the Navigation Watch, Watchkeeping in Different Conditions
Cargo Carriage
Types of Cargo, Planning the Carriage, Monitoring Cargo, Maintenance, Cargo Damage and Claims
Cargo Handling and Stowage
Loading and Unloading Procedures, Hatch Cover Operation and Maintenance, Crane Operations, Safe Use of Forklift Onboard
Celestial Navigation
Earth and Celestial Sphere, Almanac and Navigation, Use of Sextant, Time Keeping, Compass Errors, Position Finding
Basic Electronics for Deck Officers
Passive Components, Semiconductor Devices, Amplifiers, Feedback, Integrated Circuits (IC), Power Supplies and Thyristors, Oscillators, Radio Transmission and Reception, Photoelectric Devices, Digital Circuits I, Digital Circuits II
Emergency Response
Understanding Emergencies, General Alarm, Fire and Explosion, Abandon Ship Procedure, Other Shipboard Emergencies, Proceedings with Third Party/Media, Learning from Accident Reports
Electronic Navigation Systems
Nautical Charts, Chart Interpretation, Electronic Navigation Charts, Electronic Navigation Equipment
Firefighting
Fire Prevention and Safety, Firefighting on Deck, Firefighting in Accommodation, Firefighting in Machinery Space
IMO Conventions and Maritime Law
About IMO, Developing International Conventions, Implementing International Conventions, Explaining Conventions and Codes, Incorporating ILO Resolutions
Lifesaving Appliances
SOLAS Requirements, Rescue Techniques, Immersion Suits and Thermal Protective Aids, Lifeboats, Helicopter Operations
Mathematics I
Fundamental Concepts, Operation with Signed Numbers, Algebraic Expressions, Index Laws, Special Products and Factoring, Fractions, Linear Equations, Quadratic Equations, Solution of a Quadratic Equation, Ratios, proportions, percentages and variations, Plane Figures, Triangles, Quadrilaterals, Areas of Parallelograms and Triangles, Circles, Surface Areas and Volumes
Mathematics II
Functions, Limits, Derivatives, Differentiability, Application of Derivative, Maxima and Minima, Integration, Integration by Partial Fraction, Types of Integration, Area Using Integration, Multiple Integrals, Coordinate Geometry, Linear Graphs, Distance Formula and Section Formula, Straight Lines, Conic Sections, Trigonometric Functions of an Acute Angle, Logarithmic Solutions of Right Triangles, Graphs of Trigonometric Functions, Oblique Plane Triangles, Spherical Trigonometry
Meteorology and Oceanography
Earth’s Atmosphere, Winds, Principle Pressure Systems, Shipborne Meteorological Instruments, Shore Based Services, Waves and Storms, Weather Routing
Navigation Instruments
Ship’s Compass, Radar, Auto-Pilot
Physical Science I
Kinematics in One Dimension, Dynamic Bodies in Motion, Linear Momentum, System of Forces, Rotational Motion, Friction, Uniform Circular Motion, Static Bodies at Rest or in Steady Motion
Physical Science II
Magnetism and Electricity, Fluid Mechanics, Mechanical Properties of Material, Waves, sound and light, Heat
MARPOL
Marine Pollution from Ships, Marine Pollution, The Hazards and Effects of Pollution
Rules of the Road
Steering and Sailing Rules, Visibility, Vessels in Sight of One Another, Restricted Visibility, Lights and Shapes, Sound and Light Signals, Exemption
Ship Construction
Introduction to Shipbuilding, Shipbuilding Materials, Shipbuilding Process, Ship Construction Terminology, Ship Structure, Hull Fittings, Ship Stresses
Ship Handling
Factors Affecting Ship Handling, Ship Maneuvering Diagram, Shallow Water Effects, Hydrodynamic Interaction, Mooring, Anchoring, Man Overboard Procedures
Ship Routine and Seamanship
Ropes and Rope Work, Wire Ropes, Blocks, tackles and purchase, Mooring, Anchoring
Ship Stability
Fundamentals of Ship Stability, Damage Stability, Effect of Cargo and Ballast on Stability
Terrestrial and Coastal Navigation
Charts and Sailings, Position Fixing Techniques, Tides, Passage Planning
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