This course is intended for those who want to be masters of vessels of less than 20 tons and operating in inshore waters of the Solomon Islands. This program is made up of 4 units.
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Class VI (6) Master/Engineering
Admission Requirements
Has a valid BS1 certificate and valid medical report. Has sea time record of more than 18 months
Program Structure
Course Code: MC6ME
Course Name: Class VI Master/Engineering
Duration: 0.5 years
Core Units: 4 Units
Total Credit Points: 26
Campus: Ranadi
Year 1
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
Prerequisite |
Semester Offered |
Credit Points |
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NK2
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Nautical Knowledge
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1 & 2
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5 |
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This unit intends to
prepare mariners to manage and operate vessels of less than 20 gross tonnage
within the inshore waters. The areas covered are marine legislation and various
safety procedures in watch keeping.
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EK2
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Engineering knowledge
|
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1 & 2
|
5 |
|
This unit is designed
for mariners who want to gain competence in the operation of machinery of small
vessels. The areas covered will be OBMs, small diesel engines and involving
mainly trouble shooting.
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BRO2
|
Basic Radar Operation
|
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1 & 2
|
10 |
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This unit is designed
for mariners who wants to gain competence in using the radar equipment
correctly for position fixing and collision avoidance.
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RT2
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Radiotelephony
|
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1 & 2
|
6 |
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This unit is intended
for mariners who want to gain competence in using radiotelephony equipment
correctly for sending or receiving messages for the normal working operations
and in times where safety of life and ship is in danger.
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