CREW/MARITIME RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

TARGET GROUP
Crew/Maritime Resource Management is a training course developed especially for shore manning officers and their representatives.

OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE

The objective of this course is to introduce the main tenets of resource management and to provide a training environment where delegates can develop their non-technical skills in order to enhance the operational safety and efficiency on company vessels. Program can be tailored to specific shipping company operations. The program meets the newest requirements of STCW Convention related to “Resource Management” and “Application of leadership and teamworking skills” (Section A-II/1; AIII/1), as well as “Use of leadership and managerial skills” (Section A-II/2; A-III/2).

APPROVAL
The course is approved by Latvian Maritime Administration and Swedish Club.

COURSE CONTENTS
The course covers the following topics:

• International conventions and latest amendments;
• EU and Latvian legislation and latest amendments;
• Ships inspections and audits;
• Latest marine accidents analysis;
• Leadership in emergencies;
• Cultural awareness;
• Automation awareness;
• Human involvement in error;
• Short term strategy;
• Judgment and decision making;
• Management styles;
• Final exercise.

TRAINING APPROACHES AND EQUIPMENT
During training course theoretical lessons are given using PowerPoint presentations, practical tasks are conducted on the latest version of full mission Navigation Bridge Simulator developed by Transas – NT-PRO 5000; ERS 5000. mDuring the training course a use of different case-studies for practical exercises as well.

COURSE LIMITATIONS
The maximum number of participants – 10 persons:

• 5 Navigational Officers;
• 4 Engineer Officers;
• 1 Office Representative

The minimum number of participants – 4 persons:

• 2 Navigational Officers;
• 2 Engineer Officers.

ENTRY STANDARDS
Trainees wishing to enter this course should have a minimum certificate of competence as officer in charge of a navigational watch or officer in charge of an engineering watch.

DURATION OF THE TRAINING COURSE
The duration of the Maritime Resource Management training course is 4 working days.

LOCATION
Riga, Latvia

CERTIFICATE VALIDITY

Unlimited.