ST-0999D

Sea Term I (Deck Portion)

Course Description

Sea Term I (Deck Portion) is a component of Sea Term 1 for USCG license track majors.

This course consists of deck watchstanding, training and maintenance, for approximately one third of Sea Term I.

Learning Objectives

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the following STCW elements:

• RFPEW-A1.4 Basic environmental protection procedures
• ABE-A8.2 Ability to use and understand basic crane, winch and hoist signals
• ABE-C3.1 Knowledge of the precautions to be taken to prevent pollution of the marine environment
• ABE-C3.2 Knowledge of the use and operation of anti-pollution equipment
• ABE-C3.3 Knowledge of the approved methods for disposal of marine pollutants
• ABE-C4.1 Working aloft
• OICEW-D1.1 Knowledge of the precautions to be taken to prevent pollution of the marine environment
• OICEW-D1.2 Anti-pollution procedures and all associated equipment
• OICEW-D1.3 Importance of proactive measures to protect the marine environment
• ABD-A1.1 Ability to communicate with the officer of the watch
• ABD-C3.3 Knowledge of the approved methods for disposal of marine pollutants
• ABD-C3.2 Knowledge of the use and operation of anti-pollution equipment
• ABD-C3.1 Knowledge of the precautions to be taken to prevent pollution of the marine environment
• ABD-C2.1 Working aloft
• ABD-C2.1 Working over the side
• PSSR-X2.1 Basic knowledge of the impact of shipping on the marine environment
• PSSR-X2.1 Effects of operational or accidental pollution on the marine environment
• PSSR-X2.2 Basic environmental protection procedures
• PSSR-X2.3 Basic knowledge of complexity and diversity of the marine environment
• RFPNW-X1.2 Helm orders
• RFPNW-X3.6 Basic environmental protection procedures
• OICNW-C1.1 Knowledge of the precautions to be taken to prevent pollution of the marine environment
• OICNW-C1.2 Anti-pollution procedures and all associated equipment
• OICNW-C1.3 Importance of proactive measures to protect the marine environment
• RFPNW-X1.1 Use of magnetic and gyro-compasses
• TOPS-X2.3 Understanding of information on a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

Demonstrate proficiency in the following skills:

• ABDE‑DE‑1 Demonstrate crane and hoist signals
• ABD‑5J10B Demonstrate use of a safety harness

Topics

• Training

  • Piloting

    • Introduction to Terrestrial Navigation
    • Terrestrial Lines of Position
    • Aids to Navigation

  • Shipboard Safety and Lookout

    • Emergency Signals
    • Lifeboats
    • Liferafts
    • Liferaft Davits
    • Lifesaving Equipment
    • Line-Throwing Appliance
    • Survival Craft Devices
    • Lookout
    • Steering Systems and Engine Order Commands
    • Helm Orders

  • JHAs, SDSs, & Fall Protection

    • Safety Introduction
    • Safety Procedures Aboard TS Kennedy
    • Accident Recognition

  • Firefighting

    • Fire Theory
    • Firefighting Equip: Primary
    • SCBA

  • Seamanship

    • Knots
    • Crane Signaling

  • Merchant Marine

    • Introduction to the Merchant Marine

  • Marine Weather

    • Introduction to Marine Weather

• Watchkeeping

  • Introduction to Deck Watch Standing

  • Bridge Intro

  • RADAR Watch Practices

  • Lookout

    • Proper Contact Reporting Procedures
    • Effective Communication

  • Helmsmen

    • Proper Relief
    • Accurate Steering
    • Use and Understanding of Commands

• Maintenance

  • Work on Deck with Chief Mate & Bosun
    • Coating Upkeep
    • Shipboard Equipment Upkeep

For more information, see

• ST-0999D-2017-Fourth-Class-MT-Sea-Term-Manual

STCW Program 2018 - Published: 2018-12-28

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