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Unit Code: DNS488

Unit Name: Intermediate Watchkeeping

Description: This course provides students with knowledge of the regulations regarding watchkeeping on the bridge, knowledge of utilisation of the international regulation for preventing collision at sea, IALA system of buoyage, responding to emergencies, ship manoeuvring/handling and ability to transmit and receive information by visual signaling.

Learning Target Outcomes:

Prerequisite: Student shall proceed to DNS488 upon successful completion of the unit DNS483 Basic Watchkeeping and completion of stage 1 (DA1).

Prerequisite Sentence: N/A

Credit Point: 12

Offered In: Semester 2