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ECDIS
The
course is similar to and is a subset of Electronic Chart Display
and Information System(ECDIS)
An
Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) is a
highly advanced and powerful navigational aid, specifically
designed for enhancing safety at sea. With the increasing use
of ECDIS, the traditional form of paper chart navigation is
likely to be replaced. To adequately train responsible personnel,
IMC has developed a specialised ECDIS Operator Training Course.
Purpose
The
overall objective of an ECDIS training course is to enhance
navigational safety. The skills gained with this course include
1. the safe operation of ECDIS equipment,
2. proper use of various types of ECDIS-related information,and
3. knowledge of the capability and limitations of ECDIS.
IMC's
ECDIS Course covers the following topics:
1.
Legal
aspects & requirements
2. ECDIS Performance standards 3. Types of Electronic charts
4. Presentation of ECDIS data
5. Navigation functions/settings
6. Route planning
7. Route monitoring
8. Methods for ENC updating
9. Errors of displayed data
10. Errors of interpretation
11. Status indicators and alarms
12. Voyage recording
13. Logbook functions
14. Risk of over-reliance
The Simulator
It is an advanced Electronic Chart Display and Information
System (ECDIS). Its core function is to provide a continuous
display of vessel position plotted onto official electronic
charts.
IMC's
ECDIS Simulator manages all your navigation data simply and
effectively, storing them in databases for the candidate to
use again. Its passage-planning features are unmatched by any
other system.And
above all, IMC's ECDIS Simulator has a simple, logical user
interface which will be familiar to anyone who has used a Windows
software program
Course
Intake
Minimum required is 3 Candidates & Maximum 12 Candidates
Schedule
Course Available every Monday-
Check current Schedule
Course
availability
Generally this course requires pre-booking as a minimum of 3
candidates & Mamimum 12 Candidates are required to start
a batch. Suggest book your seats in advance at least a week
prior to start of Batch.
Documents
Required:
1 Copy of Certificate of Competency (COC)
1 Copy of Passport (for proof of age)
2 Nos. passport size photographs
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