Course Number: MM175
Course Title: Small Vessel Stability

 STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES

General

To provide the learner with the knowledge and skills required to manage the stability related requirements of a vessel of less than 80 gross tons.

Specific

 The student will be able to:

1. Apply fundamental stability principles to the safe operation of a vessel.
2. Load, discharge and shift weights safely on a vessel.
3. Take appropriate actions to counteract adverse effects on stability.
4. Use the information contained in a vessel's Simplified Stability Data to ensure the safe operation of the vessel.