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Maritime Safety

PîRî REİS UNIVERSITY

MARITIME FACULTY

Maritime Transportation and Management Engineering Programme

Course catalog Form

Issue date: 01.10.2019

 

Revision date:01.10.2019

 

Revision No:00

 

DF Board Decision No: -

 

Course Name: Maritime Safety

Degree: Undergraduate

 

Code

 

 

Year/Semester

 

Local Credits

 

ECTS Credits

 

Course Implementation, Hours/Week

Course

Tutorial

Laboratory

STCW 111

1 / 1

2,5

3

1

2

1

Department

Maritime Transportation and Management Engineering

Instructors

 

 

Contact Information

 

 

Office Hours

 

Web page

www.pirireis.edu.tr

Course Type

 Compulsory

Course Language

Turkish

Course Prerequisites

-

Course Category by Content, %

Basic Sciences

Engineering Science

Engineering Design

Humanities

10

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90

Course Description

This course consists of three parts:

  • Survival at Sea
  • Basic Fire Fighting
  • Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities

 

This unit covers the requirements of the 1978 STCW Convention and the code Part A as amended in 2010 according to the regulations VI/1 and Section A-VI/1 respectively.

 

These courses are the mandatory basic safety trainings for seafarers. A trainee successfully completing the units will learn;

  • Organizing abandon ship drills and the operation of survival craft and rescue boats, their launching appliances and arrangements, their equipment, including radio life-saving appliances, satellite epirbs, sarts, immersion suits and thermal protective aids
  • Introduction, safety and principles, theory of fire, fire prevention, fire detection, fixed fire-extinguishing systems, miscellaneous fire-fighting equipment, ship fire-fighting organization, fire-fighting methods, fire-fighting drills
  • Types of emergency, shipboard contingency plan, action to take on in case of emergency, value of training and drills, operational or accidental pollution, safe working practices, understand orders, human relationship on board ship.

 

Course Objectives

 

A trainee successfully completing the “Survival at Sea” will be able to react in a correct manner during emergency situations, take appropriate measures for his own survival and to the survival of others and use the survival equipment correctly.

 

A trainee successfully completing the “Basic Fire Fighting” will be able to react in a correct manner in the event of outbreak of fire, to take appropriate measures for the safety of personnel and of the ship and to use the fire appliances correctly.

 

A trainee successfully completing the “Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities” will be able to react in a correct manner in the event of any emergency situation which may occur on board of ships.

 

Course Learning Outcomes

 

A trainee successfully completing this course will be completing the following basic safety trainings;

  1. Survival at Sea
  2. Basic Fire Fighting
  3. Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities

Instructional Methods and Techniques

Lecture, Movie, Power Point

Tutorial Place

Training Pool, Fire Training Center

Co-term Condition

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Textbook

Course handouts

Other References

SOLAS, LSA, FFA, STCW, MARPOL, MLC, DENİZ İŞ KANUNU

Homework & Projects

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Laboratory Work

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Computer Use

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Other Activities

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Assessment Criteria

Activities

Quantity

Effects on Grading, %

Attendance

 

 

Midterm

 

 

Quiz

 

 

Homework

 

 

Term Paper/Project

 

 

Laboratory Work

 

 

Practices

 

 

Tutorial

 

 

Seminar

 

 

Presentation

 

 

Field Study

 

 

Final Exam

3

100

TOTAL

 

100

Effects of Midterm on Grading, %

 

0

Effects of Final on Grading, %

 

100

TOTAL

 

100

 

 

ECTS/

WORKLOAD TABLE

Activities

Count

Hours

Total

Workload

Lecture

14

4

56

Midterm

 

 

 

Quiz

 

 

 

Homework

 

 

 

Term Paper/Project

 

 

 

Laboratory Work

 

 

 

Practices

 

 

 

Tutorial

 

 

 

Seminar

 

 

 

Presentation

 

 

 

Field Study

 

 

 

Final Exam

3

8

24

Total Workload

 

 

80

Total Workload/25

 

 

80/25

Course ECTS Credits

 

 

3

 

 

Week

 

Topics

Course Outcomes

1

Introduction, Safety and Survival, Emergency Situations, Evacuation

I

2

Survival Craft and Rescue Boats

I

3

Personal life-saving appliance, Survival at sea

I

4

Helicopter Assistance, Emergency Radio Equipment

I

5

The principles about survival, Ship Fire-fighting Organisation

I-II

6

Miscellaneous Fire-fighting Equipment, Theory of fire, spread of fire

II

7

Fire-fighting Methods

II

8

Fire detection and fire prevention

II

9

Fixed Fire-extinguishing systems

II

10

Types of emergency, Shipboard Contingency Plan

III

11

Action to Take on in case of Emergency, Value of Training and Drills

III

12

Operational or Accidental Pollution

III

13

Safe Working Practices, Understand Orders

III

14

Human Relationship on Board Ship

III

 

Relationship between the Course and Programme Curriculum

 

 

 

Program Outcomes

Level of Contribution

1

2

3

a

An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering

X

 

 

b

An  ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data

X

 

 

c

An ability to design a system, component or process to meet desired needs

X

 

 

d

Ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams

 

 

X

e

An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems

X

 

 

f

An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility

 

X

 

g

An ability to communicate effectively

 

X

 

h

The broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context

X

 

 

i

A recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning

 

X

 

j

A knowledge of contemporary issues

 

 

X

k

An ability to use the techniques, skills and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice

X

 

 

l

An ability to apply legal, societal and environmental knowledge in maritime transport and in all respective modes of transport operations.

 

X

 

m

An ability to interpret and analysis of the data regarding maritime management and operations, recognition and solution of problems for decision making process.

 

X

 

 

         1: Small, 2: Partial, 3: Full

Programme Outcomes & Course Outcomes Connectivity Matrix

 

Course Outcomes

I

II

III

Programme Outcomes

 

a

 

 

 

b

 

 

 

c

 

 

 

d

X

X

X

e

 

 

 

f

X

X

X

g

X

X

X

h

 

 

 

i

X

X

X

j

X

X

X

k

 

 

 

l

X

X

X

m

X

X

X