Study Guide

Objective

STCW- Code: Table A-II/4
The student
• has thorough knowledge of deck machinery, its construc-tion, usage and maintenance.
• knows the maintenance of cargo handling equipment and lifting devices.
• learns to observe safe occupational safety routines.
• has thorough knowledge of the objectives of environmental protection and occupational welfare.

Content

• Deck machinery, its characteristics and safe methods of application
• Maintenance of deck machinery
• Maintenance of cargo handling gear, ramps, hatches, lifts and lifting devices
• Lubricants
• Maintenance programme and planning
• Occupational safety and environmental protection onboard

Location and time

Time and place you will find from your schedule and exam dates are determined by the teacher at the beginning of an actual course. Re-exam dates set by Novia generally.

Teaching methods

Classroom lectures and/or project-based learning. Exercises in the workshop or onboard a vessel; study excursions are also a possible method of instruction.

Exam schedules

Time and place you will find from your schedule and exam dates are determined by the teacher at the beginning of an actual course. Re-exam dates set by Novia generally.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

• Demonstrates familiarity with core material and concepts
• Correctly use single industry concepts
• Find information for a single situation
• Distinguishes everyday information from the data studied
• Acting in professional situations demonstrates familiarity with their professional field
• Shows that you have achieved your core competence goals
• Work safely
• Act in accordance with the ecological principles of the profession
• Organize your own and group activities

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

• Demonstrates consistent concepts and knowledge base in the field of familiarity
• Evaluate and limit the need for information
• Work well in professional tasks and situations
• Work in multicultural environments
• Work safely
• Work consistently with the ecological principles of the profession
• Organize your own and group activities consistently

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

• Expertly use industry concepts and information
• Evaluate and use different sources of information
• Apply the knowledge base in professional varied / challenging tasks with expertise
• To act in different positions, in different operating environments.
• To act independently and responsibly in a professional situation
• Act with safety in mind
• To justify the activity in accordance with the ecological principles of the profession
• To organize your own and the group's activities in a professional manner

Qualifications

No prerequisites