IMO Model Course 1.27: ECDIS Training Explained
Generic ECDIS training has a name, and a catch. What IMO Model Course 1.27 covers, how it meets STCW, and why on its own it does not qualify you on your ship’s ECDIS.
Generic ECDIS training has a name, and a catch. What IMO Model Course 1.27 covers, how it meets STCW, and why on its own it does not qualify you on your ship’s ECDIS.
An officer can hold a valid ECDIS certificate and still be unfit to keep watch on the system in front of them. Here is why ECDIS training comes in two parts — and which one actually gets ships detained.