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Course Description

This course is specifically directed towards fishing vessel operators and deals with the Canada Shipping Act and pursuant regulations and application of prudent seamanship techniques as it applies to fishing vessels and their crews at sea.

Course Outline

1.0 Validity of Various Certificates of Competency Under the Marine Personnel Regulations
2.0 Lifesaving and Distress Signals
3.0 Muster Lists, Safety Drills and a Review of the Boat and Fire Drill and Means of Exit Regulations
4.0 Ship Handling in Various Conditions
5.0 Weather Forecasting and Meteorological Systems
6.0 Safe Working Practices Including a Review of the Safe Working Practices Regulations
7.0 Heavy Weather Operations and Precautions
8.0 Emergency Response to Fire, Collisions, Flooding and Others
9.0 Pollution Prevention and Applicable Regulations and Procedures
10.0 Responsibilities and Duties of the Owner, Master and Crew Under the Canada Shipping Act, 2001

Notes

None

Prerequisites

None

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $600.00
Section Notes

Online courses are work at your own pace, no scheduled classes.

You will have access to an instructor via email inside the course shell, we will send you information on how to access the course as we get closer to the start date.

Materials can be purchased at the MI Campustore:

  • Call (709) 778-0473 or email campusstore@mi.mun.ca to place your order. Visa and MasterCard payments are welcome.
    • Shipping: Orders will be shipped the next day via Canada Post or courier to anywhere in the world. We’ll advise you of shipping costs and provide a tracking number.
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