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DEPARTMENT OF MARITIME STUDIES

DEPARTMENT OF MARITIME STUDIES (incorporating marine engineering, marine navigation & off-shore survival). CERTIFICATES OF COMPETENCY (CoC) OFFERED: MARINE NAVIGATION (DECK). EXISTING QUALIFICATIONS OFFERED: MARINE NAVIGATION. NHD: Maritime Studies (pipeline students)

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DEPARTMENT OF MARITIME STUDIES

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  1. DEPARTMENT OF MARITIME STUDIES (incorporating marine engineering, marine navigation & off-shore survival)

  2. CERTIFICATES OF COMPETENCY (CoC) OFFERED: MARINE NAVIGATION (DECK) • EXISTING QUALIFICATIONS OFFERED: • MARINE NAVIGATION • NHD: Maritime Studies (pipeline students) • ND: Maritime Studies • Extended Curriculum Programme (ECP) • Master Unlimited CoC • Chief Mate CoC • Deck Officer CoC

  3. CERTIFICATES OF COMPETENCY (CoC) OFFERED: MARINE ENGINEERING • EXISTING QUALIFACTIONS OFFERED: • MARINE ENGINEERING • ND: Engineering: Mechanical (Marine) • Non Diploma: Marine Engineering (Part B) • Chief Engineer Officer CoC • Second Engineer Officer CoC • Engineer Officer CoC

  4. FUTURE QUALIFICATIONS OFFERED: • MARINE NAVIGATION & MARINE ENGINEERING • Bachelor of Nautical Sciences (BNautSc) • Bachelor of Marine Engineering (BMarEng) • Higher & Advanced Certificates: Marine Engineering & Maritime Studies for Coastal Trades & Fishing Industry

  5. OFFSHORE SURVIVAL CENTRE • 5 day Offshore Survival & Fire Fighting • 2½ day Offshore Survival & Fire Fighting (refresher) • 3 Day Proficiency in Life Rafts • 10 Days Able Seaman • 10 Days Oiler/Wiper • PST (1 day Basic Sea Survival) • PST (1 Day Basic Sea Survival incl. Familiarization) • PST & PSSR (2 day Basic Training) • PST & PSSR (2 Day Basic Training incl. Familiarization) • 4 day FRC Coxswain • Electronic Navigation Systems (ENS) • 10 Day GMDSS (GOC) • 5 Day GMDSS Refresher • Navigation, Radar & ARPA Simulation (NAVRAS) • Navigation, Radar & ARPA Simulation (NAVRAS) Refresher • 9 day PISC

  6. OFFSHORE SURVIVAL CENTRE • 17.1 Day Crowd Management and Passenger Safety • 18. 2 Day SAMSA Level II Assessor • 19. Aviation – HUET (Practical drill only) • 20. Day HUET (Practical drill and survival training) • 21. Signals Incl. Morse Code • SA Law & Procedures • 7 day Offshore Survival & Fire Fighting (PT) • Four Day First Aid at Sea

  7. tv Fathom10

  8. tv Fathom10 commissioned for, among others, • Shipboard familiarisation • Unberthing, berthing and anchoring procedures • Basic chartwork: setting courses, position fixing & calculating ETA’s • Identifying terrestrial aids to navigation: channel buoys and lighthouses • Pre-sailing checks: Bridge equipment, ME’s, steering gear and requisite sailing information • Application of Colregs & basic radar operation / radar plotting • Hand/manual steering; switching to auto-pilot • Performing watchkeeping & lookout duties • Basic weather reporting for entry into Deck log: Wind, barometer, wind direction and speed, air and sea temperatures • Emergencies, e.g. MoB; Fire in ME compartment • General onboard, practical activities • Radio communication (VHF Ch 12) • Supplementing AB/OS and Oiler/Wiper Course

  9. CHALLENGES • Placing our female students at sea • Paucity of cadet beths creates a bottle neck effect (unemployment) • Attracting the right calibre lecturing staff (Master’s degree & Master Unlimited / Chief Engineer CoC) • Non-recognition of CoC by CPUT (SAQA evaluation ?) • Sourcing funding to develop lecturing staff abroad to Master’s degree level • Updating the TRANSAS simulator to satisfy the revised STCW Manila requirements • No dedicated, SAMSA accredited, MEWT to integrate theoretical & practical training

  10. THANK YOU ? QUESTIONS ?

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