Course Description

Maneuvering Characteristic of PCC and PCTC special attention to Vessel stability, Vessel Course alteration, Anchoring, Docking and Undocking due to its size and height.

Course Content

On successful completion of the course, delegates will be able to demonstrate:

  • Understand the maneuvering characteristics of PCTC.
  • Understand the effect of external forces on PCTC handling.
  • Understand the effect of wind on PCTC.
  • Perform berthing/unberthing of PCTC in various Conditions.
  • Perform handling of PCTC in pilotage waters
  • Perform PCTC handling in various emergency situations.
  • Perform contingency planning.
Entry Standards

All Deck Officers joining PCTC vessels.

Facilities

Classroom, bridge simulator.

Teaching Method

Classroom lectures and simulator.

Guidelines

BSM procedures and manuals.

Course Duration

3 days.

Assessment

Pre and Post assessments.

Certification

MTC Course Certificate on successful completion of course, simulator exercises and summative assessment.

Venue

This course is offered regularly in MTC India, MTC Cyprus and MTC Manila. Please contact your local Crew Service Centre for the next available course or refer to PAL 4.