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Shiphandling & Steering: Basic - OICNW

This 5 day course covers turning circles and stopping distance in deep and shallow water, man overboard procedures, anchoring and many other facets of shiphandling and steering control for the Officers in Charge of a Navigation Watch. This course utilizes the MPT SMART™ Center's Full Mission – DNV Class A Ship Simulators. This course will satisfy the Basic Shiphandling & Steering Training Requirement of STCW A-II/1 for raise in grade from the support to the operational level licenses as per USCG Policy Letter 01/02.

Subjects Include:

  • Turning Circle
  • Stopping Distance

  • Effects of Wind and Current
  • Man Overboard Maneuvers
  • Shallow Water Effects

  • Anchoring

  • Steering Control Systems

  • And much more

Assessments Completed in this Course:

OICNW 1-6A
OICNW 1-6B
OICNW 5-1 A
OICNW 5-1 B
OICNW 5-1 C

 

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