Course description

Bridge watchkeeping and emergency response ensure the safety and efficiency of vessel operations. Watchkeepers monitor navigation, communication, and onboard systems to prevent accidents. Effective emergency response protocols help manage critical situations like collisions, fires, or equipment failures. Proper training and adherence to regulations are vital for maritime safety.

What will i learn?

• Interpret and explain how to apply regulations and systems for the safe movement of vessels
• Demonstrate a comprehension of bridge watchkeeping procedures.
• Develop contingency plans for use in the event of emergencies and a knowledge of response to distress signals