Table – A Learning Outcomes/KUPs under Table A-II/2 Covered by the New BSMT Curriculum Function 1. Navigation at the management level Competence Index Number in M.C. 7.01 Learning Outcomes / KUPs Indicative Hours per M.C. 7.01 Covering BSMT Course/Subject Plan a voyage and conduct navigation 1.1.1 Voyage planning and navigation for all conditions by acceptable methods of plotting ocean tracks 38 Navigation 7 Determine position and the accuracy of resultant position fix by any means 1.2.1 Position determination in all conditions by: .1 celestial observations 10 Navigation 3 .2 terrestrial observations 16 Navigation 1 .3 modern electronic navigational aids with specific knowledge of their operating principles, limitations, sources of error, detection of misrepresentation of information and methods of correction to obtain accurate position fixing 20 Navigation 5 Determine and allow for compass errors 1.3.1 The principles and errors of the magnetic compass 30 Navigation 4 1.3.2 The principles and errors of gyro compasses 10 1.3.3 Systems under control of the master gyro and knowledge of the operation and care of the main types of gyro-compass 2 Forecast weather and oceanographic conditions 1.8 Forecast weather and oceanographic conditions: .1 Synoptic charts and weather forecasting .2 Characteristics of various weather system .3 Ocean current systems .4 Calculation of tidal conditions .5 Use of appropriate nautical publications on tides and currents 54 Meteorology Operate remote controls of propulsion plant and engineering systems and services 1.11 General knowledge of remote controls of propulsion plant and engineering systems and services .1 Operating principles of marine power plant 25 Marine Power Plant .2 Ships’ auxiliary machinery 25 .3 General knowledge of marine engineering terms 8
Function 2. Cargo Handling and Stowage at the management level Competence Index Number in M.C. 7.01 Learning Outcomes / KUPs Indicative Hours per M.C. 7.01 Covering BSMT Course/Subject Plan and ensure safe loading, stowage, securing, care during the voyage and unloading of cargoes 2.1.2 Effect on Trim and Stability of Cargoes and Cargo Operations 20 Seamanship 4 2.1.6 General knowledge of tankers and tanker operations 16 Seamanship 3 Carriage of dangerous goods 2.3.1 International regulations, standards, codes and recommendations on carriage of dangerous goods 3 Seamanship 3 2.3.2 Carriage of dangerous, hazardous and harmful cargoes, precautions during loading and unloading and care during the voyage 26
Function 3. Controlling the operation of the ship and care of persons on board at the management level Competence Index Number in M.C. 7.01 Learning Outcomes / KUPs Indicative Hours per M.C. 7.01 Covering BSMT Course/Subject Control trim, stability and stress 3.1.1. Fundamental principles of ship construction, trim and stability .7 Stability 83 Seamanship 4 3.1.2 Effect on trim and stability in the event of damage and theories affecting trim and stability 11 3.1.3 Knowledge of IMO recommendations concerning ship stability 2 Monitor and control compliance with legislative requirements and measures to ensure safety of life at sea, security and the protection of the marine environment 3.2.1 International maritime laws embodied in international agreements and conventions Note: Items 3.2.1.6.4 “Collision”, 3.2.1.6.5 “Assistance and Salvage”, 3.2.1.6.8 “Cargo”, 3.2.1.6.9 “General Average and Marine Insurance”, 3.2.1.6.11 “Stowaways”, 3.2.1.6.12 “Ship’s Agents and Agency”, 3.2.1.6.13 “Port of refuge procedures”, and 3.2.1.6.14 “The master/pilot relationship” were retained in the new MLC Deck allocated with a total of 20 hours 52 Maritime Law Four hundred thirty-one (431) hours of management level deck topics (competence and learning outcomes/KUPs) are covered in the new BSMT curriculum.
Table – B (continued…) Function 2. Electrical, electronic and control engineering at the management level Competence Index Number in M.C. 7.02 Learning Outcomes / KUPs Indicative Hours per M.C. 7.02 Covering BSMarE Course/Subject Manage operation of electrical and electronic control equipment 2.1.1 Marine Electrotechnology, Electronics, Power Electronics, Automatic Control Engineering and Safety Devices .1 Marine electro technology 10 2 .3 Automatic control engineering and safety devices 40 Marine Automation 2 2.1.3 Design features and system configuration of operational control equipment for electrical motors 40 2 (20 hrs) 3 (20 hrs) 2.1.5 Features of hydraulic and pneumatic control equipment 10 Marine Automation 2 Function 4. Controlling the operation of the ship and care for persons on board at the management level Control trim, stability and stress 4.1.1 Fundamental Principles of Ship Construction, Trim and Stability .2 Construction arrangement 27 Naval Architecture Monitor and control compliance with legislative measures to ensure safety of life at sea and protection of the marine environment 4.2.1 International maritime law embodied in international agreements and conventions 24 Maritime Law A total of three hundred eighty-two (382) hours of management level engine topics (competence and learning outcomes/KUPs) are covered in the new BSMarE curriculum.