ECDIS Type Specific: Simrad E5024 Course – ONLINE

Purpose

Simrad E5024 type-specific ECDIS 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. Simrad offers a range of sophisticated auto steering, navigation and safety products for vessels of all sizes, from small vessels on inland waterways to larger coastal commercial and passenger craft.

Content

  • The course will cover the following topics:
  • User Interface
  • ECDIS Basic Features
  • Chart Work
  • Sensors
  • Route Planning
  • Route Monitoring
  • Chart Maintenance
  • Data Management and Backup Arrangements
  • Navigational Tools and other related Information

Equipment covered

SIMRAD E50xx series – Electronic Chart Display and Information System

Distance learning option

Yes (e-learning / online)

Technical requirements

We recommend the usage of wired internet connection. Please note that connection via mobile internet is also possible, however, it is considered highly unstable and might cause failure of your exam.

Supported internet browsers:

Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Edge

Operating systems

Microsoft Windows
Apple macOS, Linux, Android and Apple’s iOS

Duration and examination

The guided tutorial, with a duration of approx. 16 hours, covers the equipment familiarisation requirements of IMO Model Course 1.27 and MCA MIN-503(M) for the functions and controls of the Simrad E5024 ECDIS.

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.

Price

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Registration

Contact us by email or fax for registration as an individual or group.