ECDIS Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems - STCW 78 Classroom and practice

12 Feb - 13 Feb 2025  - NTNU i Ålesund

This course is required to renew a navigators license according to STCW -78 included the 2010 amendments. The course is normally presented in Norwegian. If English language is requires please enquire for availability.

After completing the course you will:
Comply with current requirements from the Norwegian Maritime Directorate (rule 2003-05-09 nr 687 §3-2) for training of navigators in the use of ECDIS / Electronic navigational charts and display systems.

Main topics

  • Definitions and terminology
  • International standards and requirements
  • Map types and bases
  • General ECDIS theory
  • Display and map information
  • Route planning
  • ECDIS connected to various instruments
  • Alarm handling
  • Logging / data storage
  • Errors / Limitations in an ECDIS System
  • Backup system and update
  • Risks and limitations of using ECDIS / AIS

Examination

Practical and theoretical exam.

Learning objectives

Completed course gives competance/diploma for ECDIS and TELKO TECDIS typespesific course.

Audience

Navigators aiming for renewal of their certificate according to STCW -78. The course is based on IMO`s Model Course 1.27

ECDIS Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems - STCW 78 cover image

Categories

Navigational Training

Information

Number of seats Available seats Price Duration Course language Course form
10 10 17500 NOK 24 Time(r) Norwegian Classroom and practice

Contact person

Instructor
Hallgeir Giske