Warsash Maritime Academy| 
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Southampton Solent University  |  

Ship Handling and Emergency Procedures

  • Course Code(s) FSHEPCP
  • Duration 3 Days
  • Prerequisites There are no prequisites for attending although the course is designed primarily for serving senior mariners and marine pilots
  • Teaching Methods Theory sessions followed by practical exercises in the manned models

Course Description

This course meets the principles laid down in IMO Resolution A960 Section 5. The aim is to enable participants to develop their skills and understanding of the principles and practices of ship handling with emphasis on emergency procedures and manoeuvres which includes steering, engine and bow thruster failures.

The course consists of concentrated periods of practical exercises in the scaled models supported by a series of lectures - will be tailored to suit individual student needs and may also include interaction and escort towage principles using radio controlled tugs if required.

Courses are scheduled between March and November. For more details and availability please contact the course administrator 

Booking a Course

Please contact the course administrator if you require more information about this course:

Jackie Basford
Tel: +44 (0) 1489 556163
Fax: +44 (0) 1489 576908
Email: jackie.basford@solent.ac.uk|

Find out more about application and booking on the Course Application and Booking| page.

Course Availability

CodeDatePlaces AvailableFeeCategory
FSHEPCP23/05/2012 POAStandard fee
FSHEPCP09/07/2012 POAStandard fee
FSHEPCP10/09/2012 POAStandard fee
FSHEPCP19/09/2012 POAStandard fee