Navigational Aids: INS (1 cr)
Code: MM22M104-3002
General information
Enrollment
15.06.2025 - 21.09.2025
Timing
29.09.2025 - 03.10.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain
Teachers
- Bo Lindroos
Groups
-
MMC23D-ÅMaritime Management, Captain, 2023, full-time studies
Objective
The student is provided with knowledge of the inter-relationship and optimum use of all navigational data available for conducting navigation.
The student is provided with knowledge of ,different sencors and datatransfer systems/protocols
The student is able to obtain knowledge of the use of integrat-ed navigation systems
Content
• Electronic navigation systems and their sources of error
• Different types of integrated navigation systems and their structure, functioning, sources of error and limitations
• The reliability and limitations of position sensors within an integrated navigation system
Location and time
According to realization timetable
Materials
ECDIS Industry Recommendations for ECDIS Familiarisation,Accident reports, ECDIS manuals for: Sperry, Furuno, Wärtsilä Transas and Wärtsilä Platinum.
Teaching methods
Mainly Simulator course. Lectures and exercises in the classroom or as online studies
Exam schedules
According to realization schedule
Completion alternatives
-
Student workload
40h
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Test, Simulator
Assessment criteria, fail (0)
Do not meet the criteria of evaluation
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
Watchkeeping Duties 2