Course Number: MM233
Course Title: Nautical Knowledge IV

STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES

General

By successfully completing this course, students will have been provided with the skills required by the master of a vessel of less than 1600 gross tonnes to manage statutory requirements related to the safety of life, safety of navigation, and preservation of the marine environment; respond to flooding emergencies; maneuver the vessel to carry out the vessel's operations and monitor weather conditions for the safety of the vessel.

Specific

The student will be able to:

1. Apply statutory requirements concerning safety of life and safety of navigation; to the safe operation of a vessel of up to 1600 gross tons.
2. Apply statutory requirements relating to prevention of pollution of the marine environment, to the safe operation of a vessel of up to 1600 gross tons.
3. Respond promptly and in the correct manner to a damage/flooding situation on the vessel.
4. Maneuver a power driven vessel of up to 1600 gross tons to carry out the vessel's operations.
5. Interpret and analyze weather conditions for the safe operation of a vessel.