ASD Ship Handling Course

Course is designed to allow student to receive theoretical and practical training in ASD ship handling.

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Cost: USD 2000
Time: 8:30 -17:00
Course Country: Singapore
Certification

Bureau Veritas

This course is certified
by Bureau Veritas.
Duration: 3 days
Participants: 6 prs
Validity: No expiry
Language: English

Singapore contacts

Address: Blk 50 Ubi Crescent #01-10, Ubi Techpark,
Singapore 408565

Purpose

This course is primarily for experienced workboat officers that have little or no experience with ASD Z-Drives. This course combines lecture, simulation, and a comprehensive Z-Drive Workbook over a three-day period.

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Content

  • Principles of Z-Drive Tug Design
  • Z-Drive Mechanical Systems
  • Principles of Z-Drive Tug Maneuvering
  • Fundamentals of Light Tug Handling
  • Communications
  • Troubleshooting
  • Fundamental Barge Maneuvers
  • Light tugs Maneuvers - with or without current
  • Z-Drive Competency Evaluation
  • Theory and use of tractor tugs in the escort mode
  • Theory, use, and operation of joystick steering
Admission Requirements

The course is basic, and there are no requirements for experience with ASD Z-Drives. It requires, however, the minimum deck officer certificate. No additional certification and / or training / education are needed beyond this.

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Want to know more about ASD Ship Handling Course

Get in touch with our bookings team on +65 6322 4377 or email the team at booking.sg@lerus-online.com

Frequently asked questions - ASD Ship Handling Course

Will participants receive a certification after completing the course?

Yes, participants who successfully complete the course will be granted a certification that acknowledges their acquired skills and knowledge, although the specific type of certification is not detailed.

What is the ASD Ship Handling Course in Singapore about?

he ASD Ship Handling Course in Singapore is tailored for experienced workboat officers with little to no experience with ASD Z-Drives. It provides both theoretical knowledge and practical training in ASD ship handling, covering topics like principles of Z-Drive tug design, maneuvering, light tug handling, communications, and troubleshooting, alongside simulations and comprehensive workbook exercises.

What unique training methods are employed in the ASD Ship Handling Course in Singapore?

The course employs a blend of lecture, simulation, and practical exercises through a comprehensive Z-Drive Workbook to ensure a thorough understanding of ASD ship handling. This methodical approach enables participants to gain hands-on experience in various maneuvers and operations, including light tug handling and fundamental barge maneuvers, both with and without current, as well as Z-Drive competency evaluation.

Who is eligible to enroll in the ASD Ship Handling Course in Singapore?

The course is designed to be fundamental, requiring participants to hold a minimum deck officer certificate. No prior experience with ASD Z-Drives is necessary, making it accessible to a broad range of workboat officers looking to enhance their skills in ASD ship handling.

Why should individuals select Lerus for the ASD Ship Handling Course?

Lerus is a global entity renowned for its commitment to high-quality training. By choosing Lerus for the ASD Ship Handling Course, participants benefit from expertly designed curricula that are delivered by seasoned instructors. Lerus operates training centers worldwide, ensuring its courses are accessible to individuals from various regions and uphold the company's high standards of quality training in the maritime sector.
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