The Ordinary / Able Bodied Seaman - Flag Endorsed Training Course is designed to equip aspiring seafarers with the necessary knowledge and skills to serve as competent and proficient deckhands on various types of seagoing vessels. This comprehensive training program is specifically tailored for individuals seeking professional growth in the maritime industry and aspiring to work as deckhands or able-bodied seamen.
Throughout the course, participants will acquire a solid understanding of both theoretical concepts and practical techniques essential for seafaring operations. This will include gaining insights into ship types, structures, and equipment, as well as understanding the importance of safety procedures and responses to emergency situations on board. Key elements of this training cover seamanship skills, navigational principles, cargo handling, and ship maintenance.
The course will provide students with the required training for obtaining a Flag Endorsement, which enables them to work under the flag of a specific country, allowing for international maritime employment. The endorsement signifies their professional competence and knowledge, setting them apart as competent and reliable seafarers.
Course Objectives:
1. Develop a thorough understanding of vessel types, structures, and equipment commonly used in seafaring operations.
2. Garner comprehensive knowledge of safety procedures and protocols to ensure compliance with industry regulations and safeguard onboard personnel.
3. Acquire seamanship skills, including knot tying, rope work, anchoring, and ship mooring techniques.
4. Comprehend navigational principles, including chart reading, compass use, and basic celestial navigation.
5. Familiarize with cargo handling practices, including stowage and securing of various types of cargo.
6. Gain proficiency in ship maintenance tasks, such as painting, cleaning, and general upkeep.
7. Master emergency response procedures, including fire prevention, firefighting, and abandonment drills.
8. Understand flag endorsement requirements, application processes, and associated regulations for international maritime employment.
This course is suitable for individuals aspiring to pursue a career in the maritime industry, specifically those seeking employment as deckhands or able-bodied seamen. Participants may include entry-level seafarers, maritime graduates, or individuals with relevant experience looking to enhance their skills and advance their professional career prospects.
Ordinary / Able Bodied Seaman - Flag Endorsed Training Course
Main Service Location
Course Title
Ordinary / Able Bodied Seaman - Flag Endorsed
Course Duration
5 Days
Assessment Type
Knowledge Assessment
Training Delivery Method
Classroom
Service Coverage
Saudi Arabia - Bahrain - Kuwait - Philippines
The Ordinary / Able Bodied Seaman - Flag Endorsed Training Course is designed to equip aspiring seafarers with the necessary knowledge and skills to serve as competent and proficient deckhands on various types of seagoing vessels. This comprehensive training program is specifically tailored for individuals seeking professional growth in the maritime industry and aspiring to work as deckhands or able-bodied seamen.
Throughout the course, participants will acquire a solid understanding of both theoretical concepts and practical techniques essential for seafaring operations. This will include gaining insights into ship types, structures, and equipment, as well as understanding the importance of safety procedures and responses to emergency situations on board. Key elements of this training cover seamanship skills, navigational principles, cargo handling, and ship maintenance.
The course will provide students with the required training for obtaining a Flag Endorsement, which enables them to work under the flag of a specific country, allowing for international maritime employment. The endorsement signifies their professional competence and knowledge, setting them apart as competent and reliable seafarers.
Course Objectives:
1. Develop a thorough understanding of vessel types, structures, and equipment commonly used in seafaring operations.
2. Garner comprehensive knowledge of safety procedures and protocols to ensure compliance with industry regulations and safeguard onboard personnel.
3. Acquire seamanship skills, including knot tying, rope work, anchoring, and ship mooring techniques.
4. Comprehend navigational principles, including chart reading, compass use, and basic celestial navigation.
5. Familiarize with cargo handling practices, including stowage and securing of various types of cargo.
6. Gain proficiency in ship maintenance tasks, such as painting, cleaning, and general upkeep.
7. Master emergency response procedures, including fire prevention, firefighting, and abandonment drills.
8. Understand flag endorsement requirements, application processes, and associated regulations for international maritime employment.
This course is suitable for individuals aspiring to pursue a career in the maritime industry, specifically those seeking employment as deckhands or able-bodied seamen. Participants may include entry-level seafarers, maritime graduates, or individuals with relevant experience looking to enhance their skills and advance their professional career prospects.