COURSE & INSTRUCTION

COURSE

 

The Port Ash centre has Registered Training Organisation status and is established under the Skills Centre Programs of the New South Wales Department of Education and Training, with funding assistance provided by the National Training Authority.

 

The Centre has a Vocational Education Training Accreditation Board (VETAB) nationally accredited course entitled - 

 

'Course in General Ship Handling for Delivery on a Ship-Model Simulator 14464'.

 

This course also complies with relevant sections of the International Convention of Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers 1995 (STW95).

 

Satifactory completion of the course leads to the issue of a Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment.

 

Unit 1   Ship- Model Operations

Unit 2   Single Buoy moorings & Floating Storage Vessels (Elective)

Unit 3   Wind Effects

Unit 4   Current Effects

Unit 5   Shallow Water Effects

Unit 6   Bank/Channel Effects

Unit 7   Underway Cargo Transfer (Elective)

Unit 8   Use of Anchors & Rudders

Unit 9   Tanker Sea Berth Operations

Unit 10 Use of Thrust Units

Unit 11 Tug Operations

Unit 12 Channel Turning & Berthing Manoeuvres

Unit 13 Emergencies Contingencies & Exceptional Circumstances

 

The Course is offered with emphasis as shown on the left.

Other Courses and activities can be designed to your specification.

 

INSTRUCTION

 

The Centre is committed to employing only Instructors who are experienced Pilots.