Course Number: MWD100
Course Title: Enabling English

STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES

General 

The information in this course will help provide the knowledge and skills required to communicate in English when working on board a ship. This includes identifying ship structures, spaces, deck equipment and engine room equipment. The course also introduces basic nautical terminology for the workplace.

Specific 

Students should be able to:

1. Use standard maritime terminology to describe a vessel and its bridge equipment;
2. Provide position information using standard nautical terminology;
3. Name and describe the use of deck fittings and equipment; and
4. Name and describe the use of specific engine room equipment.