Introduction to Ship General Arrangement and Construction

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Introduction to Ship General Arrangement and Construction

Overview

Course Date:
TBA
Registration Period:
TBA
Duration/Frequency:
5 days, Monday to Friday
Mode of Training:
-
Venue:
Singapore Polytechnic
Funding:
Eligible for SkillsFuture Credit

*Please note that once the maximum class size is reached, the online registration will be closed.
You may register your interest, and would be notified if there is new run.

Course Objective

To train participants to read and interpret information shown in a Ship General Arrangement (GA) plan as well as other related ship plans so as to have a good understanding of the various spaces in a ship, material selection and anti-piracy features.

With the acquired knowledge and skills, participants will have the confidence and understanding to navigate in the different spaces of a ship. It will also prepare the participants to respond rightly to emergency situations on board a ship.

Course Outline

Introduction

A brief introduction to the various merchant ship types, their functions and characteristic features of ship type.

General Arrangement Plans
Interpret and understand the various information and layouts shown in the GA Plans.

Systems and ship structural arrangement

Understand the systems and ship’s structural arrangement for the following merchant ship types:

• Container ship
• Oil tanker
• LNG
• RORO vessels
• FPSO
• Cruise ships

Ship safety, security and emergency-response features

Understand the safety, security and emergency-response features on board a ship.

Visit to a ship
A day visit to a ship will be planned but conduct of the visit is subject to availability of a suitable ship and approval/permission granted by the owners and relevant parties at that particular point of time.

Minimum Requirements

Nil

Certification / Accreditation

• Certificate of Attendance (electronic Certificate will be issued)
A Certificate of Attendance will be awarded to participants who meet at least 75% attendance rate

Suitable for

Participants who are interested in shipping.

Course Fees

Full Course Fees (before GST): $1,300.00

Applicants/Eligibility	GST	Fee (after GST)
Singapore Citizens, Singapore Permanent Residents, LTVP+ Holders and Others	$117.00	$ 1,417.00

Singaporeans aged 25 years and above may use **SkillsFuture Credit balance to offset respective course fees.

Funding Incentives

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Application Procedure

1. For self-sponsored applicant, please click on the “Register” button to apply for the course. You will be directed to STEP portal to manage all your course activities. Please note that you will be prompted to sign in with Singpass/Student ID.

2. For company-sponsored applicant, please approach your company's Human Resource (HR) team to put in the application through the company portal using CorpPass. You may only apply after receiving the registration link from your company's HR.

3. Your application does not guarantee acceptance into the course. Your acceptance into the course is dependent on meeting the course requirements and course vacancy.

4. All successful applicants will be notified with a letter of confirmation via email.

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7. PACE Academy reserves the right to cancel or postpone any course at short notice; & at its absolute discretion without assigning any reason for such cancellation/postponements. In the event that the applicant’s chosen course is cancelled prior to its commencement, PACE Academy will make a full refund of course fees already paid by the applicant.

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