ECDIS Limited
We are currently partnered with Ecdis Ltd who are widely acknowledged as the leading ECDIS (Electronic Chart Display And Information System) solution.
They provide the full range of ECDIS courses from a one day introduction to ECDIS through to bespoke packages tailored for Marine Inspectors and Port Authorities who require ‘pocket cribs’ to take on board when quality controlling ECDIS on board.
There most popular course however is the flag state approved full ECDIS course...
The 5 day course provides generic training in the theory and use of Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) for those who will be in charge of a navigational watch on vessels equipped with ECDIS. The course is designed for candidates seeking certification as officers in charge of a navigational watch or other persons with navigational responsibilities, such as pilots.
Main Topics Covered on the 5 Day Course
Principal types of electronic chart ECDIS data and presentation Specific functions for route planning and monitoring Display and function of other navigational information Errors in displayed data and of interpretation Integrity monitoring Documentation, risk assessment and back-up, Training in the ability to use ECDIS without GPS
Training Location
Equipment is fully portable so ECDIS Ltd can conduct training in a location of your choosing, even onboard if your facilities can support.
Entry Requirements (Standard: IMO 1.27)
Delegates should have experience in performing chart work and understand the function and limitations of other navigational equipment.
ECDIS Certification
Although lectures form the basis of the teaching the vast majority of time is spent ‘hands on’ operating the software in a comfortable, non-threatening learning environment. Training is undertaken by experienced professional instructors who will mentor the delegates throughout to ensure understanding. There is no formal examination but delegate performance and understanding will be continuously assessed throughout the course. A report on individual performance can be raised for employer and or employee feedback if required.
Book a Course...
The full five day ECDIS course retails at £695 per head. However, prices may vary dependent upon numbers booked on course and location. For an exact quote or for further details please email us at admin@cfyachting.com