IMO 7.11 Basic Training for Ships Operating in Polar Waters
Approved by the Danish Maritime Authority.
This training course will provide you with the necessary knowledge to navigate and operate safely in polar waters. The course content is developed in close cooperation with an ice pilot, who has more than 40 years of experience navigating in Arctic waters. Available at a basic and advanced level.
Relevant for: Navigators at operational level planning to sail in areas covered by the IMO Polar Code. Advanced training is for navigators at operational and management level already sailing in areas covered by the IMO Polar Code.
Level: Basic
Equipment used: Furuno Integrated Bridge System (IBS), FURUNO Ice Radar, full mission simulator.
Duration:
Basic: 3 days
Course content: Theoretical lectures, discussions, series of demonstrations, and exercises. Topics are:
Basic: Ice characteristics and different types of ice. Vessel performance in ice and low air temperature.
Operating and maneuvering a vessel in ice. Regulatory considerations. Crew preparation, working condition, and safety. Environmental factors and regulations.
Course certificate: The training courses are concluded with multiple-choice tests. If the test is passed, then a certificate is issued. Basic training complies with the STCW code table A-V/4-1.
Price Basic: 1,100 EUR per person (excl. VAT taxes).*
*All prices are exclusive travel and accommodation expenses.
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Please note that this classroom course requires the participation of a minimum of three people.
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Location:
Hammerholmen 44
2650 Hvidovre
DK - Denmark.