The Kelvin Hughes type-specific training course provides officers with the system knowledge required to use this ECDIS for watchkeeping in accordance with the regulations of STCW and the ISM Code. The guided tutorial, with a duration of approx. 16 hours, covers the equipment familiarization requirements of IMO Model Course 1.27 and MCA MIN-503(M) for the functions and controls of the Kelvin Hughes Manta Digital ECDIS.

The course structure is as follows:

• Module 1: User Interface.
• Module 2: ECDIS Basic Display Features.
• Module 3: Sensors.
• Module 4: Chart Work.
• Module 5: Route Planning.
• Module 6: Route Monitoring.
• Module 7: Navigational Tool.
• Module 8: Chart Maintenance.
• Module 9: Data Management and Backup Arrangements.
• Module 10: Display of Additional Information.

A course booking provides you with a three week time frame to complete the course, repeating Modules where necessary, and to use the “FreePlay” Mode, which allows you to practice freely on the manufacturer’s original, type-approved, software. The courseware includes a final test of about 1 hour duration, which can also be repeated, leading to an individual certificate.

Duration: 16 hours

Prerequisite : 

• Generic IMO Model 1.27 Course.
• Identification card or passport
• 2 passport size colored photographs

Approved by :

• Manufacture Type Approved.

Note to client : After successful completion of course, certificate will be issued to the participant.