Professional English 1 (2 cr)
Code: MM14CL03-3013
General information
Enrollment
15.11.2021 - 31.12.2021
Timing
01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Health and Welfare
Campus
Åbo, Hertig Johans parkgata 21
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain
Teacher in charge
Tony Karlsson
Objective
The student is able to manage the officer’s duties in connection with different emergency situations and safety exercises and drills in English.
Content
• Background: SMCP: GMDSS procedures (Appendix), Part 4 Ch. B, Ch. D. Distress Traffic on the radio (GMDSS) Parts 3.1 (Distress Communications), 3.2 (Urgency Communications). SMCP: Part 3.6 - VTS Standard Phrases (Message Markers)
• Medical English (Radio Medical - Services).
• Practical exercises/presentations in having life-boat drills, instructing how to use a life-jacket, realising man-over-board drills, describing evacuation routes and giving other instructions when evacuating the vessel.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Qualifications
Safety for Officers
Medical Care 2