Second Mate of a Foreign Going Ship Course Out Come:

Second Mate(2M) FUNCTION I equips you for a successful career. You'll master passage planning and position determination using celestial navigation, electronic systems, and weather data. Safe watchkeeping practices are emphasized, including bridge teamwork and effective use of navigational equipment.

In addition to radar and ARPA expertise for collision avoidance, you'll gain proficiency in operating ECDIS systems and interpreting electronic navigational charts. The course equips you with emergency response skills for various situations, including man-overboard rescue and assisting vessels in distress. Effective communication is covered, including English proficiency, standardized maritime phrases, and visual signaling methods.

Finally, you'll gain expertise in ship maneuvering, considering factors like wind and current, and performing safe anchoring and mooring operations. Upon completion, you'll be well-prepared for the challenges and responsibilities of a maritime navigation career

FUNCTION II : Cargo Handling and Stowage at Operational Level

Second Mate(2M) FUNCTION II equips you with the critical competencies for safe and efficient cargo operations. You'll gain a thorough understanding of cargo hold preparation, segregation and securing techniques for various cargo types, and the safe operation and maintenance of cargo handling equipment.

The curriculum delves into the international regulations governing dangerous goods (IMDG Code), enabling you to handle them with the utmost safety and awareness of potential hazards. For tanker operations, dedicated modules explore cargo tank systems and their associated risks.

Furthermore, the course strengthens your abilities to inspect cargo spaces, meticulously identify and report damages, and implement stowage and securing methods that ensure cargo quality is maintained throughout the voyage. Upon successful completion, you'll be proficient in all aspects of cargo operations, from initial loading to safe delivery.

FUNCTION III: Controlling the Operation of Ship and Care for Persons on Board at Operational Level

Second Mate(2M) FUNCTION III empowers you to excel in the maritime industry. You'll master cargo handling techniques that prioritize safety and environmental responsibility. In-depth stability calculations ensure safe cargo loading, while maintenance practices mitigate hull deterioration.

Furthermore, you'll develop the expertise to manage emergencies through fire-fighting drills and life-saving appliance operation.

The curriculum grounds you in crucial maritime regulations and cultivates strong leadership and teamwork skills, equipping you to navigate the complexities of shipboard operations.

Upon successful completion, you'll be a valuable asset, contributing to the safety of your crew, the vessel itself, and the marine environment.

Prerequisite:

• Original certificates for the core STCW courses /BST (Basic Safety Training Course) (firefighting, survival techniques, first aid, safety responsibilities, and security awareness). Make sure they're not refresher certificates.
• Your INDOS certificate (likely a regional maritime training credential).
• A valid passport with all pages showing.
• Your CDC (Continuous Discharge Certificate) with all pages showing, proving at least 18 months at sea.
• Proof of completing a pre-sea training program (DNS certificate).
• A copy of your bridge watchkeeping certificate.(DNS certificate).

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