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Louisiana Technical College   Young Memorial Campus 
Advanced
Ship Handling

Advanced Ship Handling
 A TWO DAY COURSE WITH YOUR HANDS ON THE WHEEL !

THIS TWO DAY COURSE COVERS THE FOLLOWING:

  • Plan and conduct a passage and determine position
     
  • Maintain a safe navigational watch
     
  • Respond to emergencies
     
  • Respond to a distress signal at sea
     
  • Docking the ship
     
  • Establish watchkeeping arrangements and procedures
     
  • Maintain safe navigation through the use of radar and ARPA and modern navigation systems to assist command decision-making
     
  • Maneuver and handle a ship in all conditions
     
  • Operate vessel along side Offshore Rigs
     
  • Operate azimuth propulsion
     
  • Introduction to Dynamic Positioning

 

 

 

Accredited by the Accrediting Commission Of the Council on Occupational Education

Dr. Harry L. Bowman, Executive Director
41 Perimeter Center East N.E. Suite 640
Atlanta, Georgia 30346
(770) 396-3898
Fax: (770) 396-3790