Both Deck and Engineer Officers will already have the technical knowledge and skills to carry out their own jobs in a competent and professional manner. However, organising training exercises and drills and developing the competence of younger/less experienced seafarers requires additional teaching and organisational skills. This course develops these skills in a step-by-step and easy to follow way.The course itself is a good example of how computer based learning can be made interesting and challenging, which is one of the topics covered.

Target User

This course is for the designated Training Officer onboard. It is also useful to other sea and shore staff whose roles include training, assessment and mentoring/coaching.

Course Prerequisites       

None

Course Outcomes

This course develops teaching and organisational skills in a step-by-step and easy to follow way. On completion of the course the designated Training Officer will be able to plan, run, support and assess training onboard.

Mode of Delivery

The course is a modular CD-ROM containing English text and narration, video, graphics and interactive sequences.

Course Duration: Approx 7 hours

Contents

Module 1

How to Coach

Module 2

Group Training Sessions

Module 3

Training and Drills

Module 4

Using CBT

Module 5

Assessment and Record Keeping