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THE SHIP ENERGY EFFICIENCY MANAGEMENT PLAN
The objective of this training package is to inform and motivate all seafarers to increase the... -
Dangerous Goods at Sea - Part 1
As new products enter the market, the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code is... -
Dangerous Goods at Sea - Part 2
As new products enter the market, the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code is... -
VRM Training Course
Whenever a ship puts to sea, the Master and crew have a duty to navigate safely and efficiently at...
MANAGEMENT FOR SEAFARERS
MANAGEMENT FOR SEAFARERS SERIES
Ships need good managers at sea and ashore. This has been
recognised by the International Maritime Organization, who have
included management skills in the revision of the STCW
Convention.
The Management for Seafarers series consists of 6 parts:
PART ONE - MANAGEMENT ON BOARD
PART TWO - GET SMART: - ORGANISATION AND PLANNING
PART THREE - GET RESULTS: - PLANNING FOR PROFIT
PART FOUR - TEAMWORK
PART FIVE - MOTIVATING INDIVIDUALS
PART SIX - COMMUNICATION
This module introduces the entire series and establishes the
need for seafarers to learn about management. The importance of
understanding that the ship is a business that needs to be properly
managed is emphasised. In this way a ship is like any other
business...
This module looks at the importance of planning in managing a
ship effectively. The significance of forecasting and controlling
both voyage costs and operating costs is explained. A basic
planning tool - S.M.A.R.T. (Specific, Measurable, Achievable,
Realistic and...
The resources, both human and material, time and money,
available to any ship are limited. To get the best from them
requires good planning and good management. This video looks at the
basics of planning tasks to make the best of all resources.
Although money is...
Why do so many human activities involve teams? This module
answers this question and goes on to look at the vital role of the
team leader in maintaining the team and supporting the individuals
that are included. In some situations the task of maintaining the
team can...
This module examines the issues involved in dealing with
individuals. Motivation and delegation are discussed and their
importance emphasised. The video considers the place of personal
appraisals. Under STCW, officers will be required to take part in
the assessment of...
The significance of communication between the ship and the shore
office is put under the spotlight. Managers on board need to take
communication skills very seriously. More things go wrong at sea
from poor communications than for any other single reason. This
module...