Course syllabus for The voyage: Tanker officer profile course

Course syllabus adopted 2019-02-08 by Head of Programme (or corresponding).

Overview

  • Swedish nameHela resan: Profilkurs tank
  • CodeSJM145
  • Credits7.5 Credits
  • OwnerTSJKL
  • Education cycleFirst-cycle
  • Main field of studyShipping and Marine Technology
  • DepartmentMECHANICS AND MARITIME SCIENCES
  • GradingUG - Pass, Fail

Course round 1

  • Teaching language English
  • Application code 75141
  • Open for exchange studentsYes
  • Only students with the course round in the programme overview.

Credit distribution

0117 Project 7.5 c
Grading: UG		 7.5 c

In programmes

Examiner

  • Johan Hartler
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Eligibility

General entry requirements for bachelor's level (first cycle)
Applicants enrolled in a programme at Chalmers where the course is included in the study programme are exempted from fulfilling the requirements above.

Specific entry requirements

The same as for the programme that owns the course.
Applicants enrolled in a programme at Chalmers where the course is included in the study programme are exempted from fulfilling the requirements above.

Course specific prerequisites

135 credits from the Nautical science programme and 45 credits of on-board training with a nautical profile.

Aim

The course should broaden students' proficiency in all parts of the operative work as officer of the watch (OOW) on board a ship.

Learning outcomes (after completion of the course the student should be able to)

- Plan a voyage from port A to Port B for a product tanker with respect to navigation, cargo handling and documentation
- evaluate own and others competence during a navigational watch
- Conduct cargo loading/discharge for the voyage
- Present documentations from all parts of the voyage according to industry standard for a control body
-Knowledge about demands for pilot exemption

Content

Plan and conduct a voyage in specific segment according to industry standard.

Organisation

Project work where the Student look for information, compile information and present the voyage.
Compulsory simulator exercises in chosen simulators to conduct parts of the voyage

Examination including compulsory elements

Present verbal and written dokumentation according to industry standard for control body Approved simulator exercises

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