MME 1102 Seamanship

Course Description

Embark on an exciting and transformative journey with our comprehensive course today! Our program offers a unique opportunity to explore the fascinating characteristics of ships, master the art of chart reading, familiarize yourself with the rules of the road, and delve into the world of electronic navigation. With our expert guidance and resources, you'll be well-equipped to unlock your full potential and take your skills to the next level. Enroll now to join our community of learners and embark on a journey of discovery that will transform your understanding of the maritime industry and your place within it.

Learning Outcomes. 
At the end of this course, a student can:

• Explain the basic types of vessels. 
• Demonstrate the maritime nomenclature and terminology concerning vessel construction and main ship dimensions. 
• Discuss seamanship skills and ship handling. 
• Explain the use of meteorological and oceanographic publications (chart work). 
• Discuss the basic principles of operations of Radar, echo sounders, compasses, and satellite navigation. 
• Discuss the international and inland navigational rules (Rule of the Road).