Bridge Resource Management
Bridge Resource Management
This course is based on IMO Model Course 1.22 which consists of a series of exercises performed on a ship handling simulator. Classroom lectures dealt with either as interactive Computer Based Training (CBT) or traditional lecture provides the necessary theoretical background for the exercises in preparation for simulator demonstration.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this training, the trainee shall be able to:
- Familiarize with the use of engines and helm for ship maneuvering;
- Understand of the effects on the behavior of the ship of wind, current, shallow water, banks and narrow channels and condition of loading;
- Be aware of the importance of planning a passage or maneuver and the need for an alternative plan;
- Understand and be aware of the efficient bridge procedures and bridge teamwork during watch keeping and ship handling, in normal and in emergency situations;
- Perform of a good interactive communication style and benefit up a common shared model of the planned passage.
Course Requirements
- For participants to enroll to this course should have a minimum of six month watch keeping experience as Officer in charge of a navigational watch and should also have completed a course of training which meets or exceeds the standard set out in IMO Assembly resolution A.483 (XII), Training in radar observation and plotting (see IMO Model Course 1.07)
Course Code
BRM(C)