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Certificate Programme in Marine Navigation
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- Principles of Navigation
- Chartwork and Chart Reading (including Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems - ECDIS)
- Meteorology for Mariners
- Ship Handling and Manoeuvring
- Collision Regulations (COLREGs) and Safety at Sea
- Basic Electronic Navigation Systems
- Use of GPS and other Satellite Navigation Systems
- Tides, Currents and Passage Planning
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Career Role (Marine Navigation) Description Marine Navigator Charting courses, ensuring safe navigation, and complying with regulations; a crucial role in the maritime industry.
Deck Officer Responsible for ship handling, navigation, and cargo operations, requiring strong navigation skills and experience.
Master Mariner Oversees all aspects of ship operations, including navigation, safety, and crew management, the pinnacle of marine navigation careers.
Hydrographic Surveyor Mapping and charting the seabed using advanced navigation techniques, contributing to safer navigation for all vessels.
Port Pilot Guiding vessels safely into and out of ports, demanding expert local knowledge and navigation expertise.
Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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