General Ship Knowledge (OOW) Yacht

09 March 2015
Location
Palma
Duration
5 days
Places
Limited
Price
€999 + €240 Exam Fee

This course is divided into four sections: Basic Seamanship, Meteorology, Stability and Construction. 

The course covers introduction to ship construction, stresses and corrosion, transverse stability, reserve buoyancy and damage control, meteorology and seamanship, watchkeeping, preparation for sea and maintenance. This course covers a wide range of subject material and some pre-course reading is highly recommended. Reeds ’Superyacht Manual’ provides a good source of introductory reading. 

From January 1st 2017 your EDH certificate must have been issued at least 18 months prior to the issue of your OOW Certificate of Competency. 

This course is fully redeemable with your ONE Account vouchers (excluding exam fee).

Assessment:

Assessment will be by a written 2.5 hour examination of 6 questions. The pass mark will be 60%

Requirements:
  • I have a sufficient level of spoken and written English to understand the course content and to pass any verbal or written assessments.
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