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OICNW-2-3H

BRM Condition III – establish a bridge team

Function: Navigation at the operational level

Competence Knowledge, Understanding & Proficiency Task

Maintain a safe navigational watch

A2.7 Bridge resource management

Knowledge of bridge resource management principles, including:

  1. allocation, assignment, and prioritization of resources
  2. effective communication
  3. assertiveness and leadership
  4. obtaining and maintaining situational awareness
  5. consideration of team experience

BRM Condition III – establish a bridge team

Assessed in: MT-4253 Watchkeeping using Full-Mission Bridge Simulator

Condition

On a ship at sea or a full mission ship simulator during an exercise at sea, to establish a bridge team to monitor the vessel’s navigation and determine the risk or danger of collision with all vessels.

Behavior

Determine the number of officers required safely navigating the vessel and assigning individual officers specific duties and functions as part of the bridge team.

Standard

Officers were assigned to the following tasks:

  1. Conning;
  2. Lookout
  3. Collision avoidance; and
  4. Navigation;
  5. Communication; and,
  6. Administration.