Course details

What will I Learn?

  • Correct terminology/definition of the various parts of the
  • vessel and marine terms/vocabulary;
  • Knowledge of different type vessels and the Basic Knowledge
  • of the ship construction;
  • Know how to read draft and load-line including load-line zones;
  • Know the importance of soundings and ballast transfer
  • Basic principle of static and dynamic stability, loading/discharging and stress.
  • Understand the basic principle of cargo storage and
  • transportation.
  • Acquire the basic knowledge of the various IMO and statutory conventions and regulations governing the maritime industry, including ISM, ISPS, SOLAS, MARPOL and STCW;
  • Understanding the watch keeping procedures in port and at
  • sea;
  • Basic understanding of the content of MLC 2006 and its purpose;

Sub Modules

  1. Maritime English;
  2. Ship construction and stability;
  3. Legislative requirements;
  4. MLC2006 familiarization
Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Wavelink Maritime Institute

As part of its commitment to social responsibility, profits generated from Wavelink’s different business endeavours are ploughed back into welfare benefits for SMOU members, their families and other social and charitable causes. Wavelink further promotes opportunities for social interaction, cultural appreciation, healthy recreation and leisure activities on an economic co-operation basis, at the same time, create career opportunities for members in the maritime and/or other industries. Recognising the vast business potential beyond Singapore, Wavelink is constantly in search of joint ventures and potential investments with synergistic opportunities as part of its expansion plans. Wavelink Group of companies continues to extend its business networks geographically across Asia and beyond

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