Introduction
This short course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand and use control measures to maintain the watertight and structural integrity and participate in practical exercise in the application and use of correct techniques to reduce water ingress into the vessel.
Summary
| Unit name | Marine Damage Control |
| Unit code | JVD183 |
| Credit points | 1.5 |
| College/School | Sciences and Engineering Australian Maritime College |
| Discipline | Seafaring and Maritime Operations |
| Coordinator | Mr Umar Khan |
| Available as an elective? | No |
| Delivered By | University of Tasmania |
| Level | Introductory |
Sustainable Development Goals
The Unit Coordinator has identified that this unit aligns with the following UN Sustainable Development Goals. We welcome your thoughts and feedback on the alignment of the unit with these goals.
Availability
Specific information on 2027 unit availability will be available in August
Learning Outcomes
- Describe legislation related to damage control stability.
- Apply leadership and decision-making techniques to control damage on ship structures.
- Maintain the seaworthiness of the ship to avoid further damage to ship
Fee Information
2027 fee information will be available in August.
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | One day short course composed of:
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| Assessment | Collision Mat Drill (50%)|Damage Control Drill (50%) |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes. |
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