Bridge Seaman Course
The Bridge Seaman Course equips you with essential skills for safe and efficient bridge operations. You will learn to apply COLREGs rules, keep an effective lookout, operate radar, AIS, and ECDIS for navigation and collision avoidance, manage watch handovers, make precise logbook entries, and communicate clearly to support the Officer of the Watch during any voyage, ensuring professional teamwork and reliable navigation support.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills in the Bridge Seaman Course to aid safe bridge operations. Master COLREGs application, effective lookout keeping, radar, AIS, and ECDIS for position fixing and collision avoidance, plus watch routines, handovers, logbook management, and clear communication to provide the Officer of the Watch with timely, accurate information on every shift.
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Develop skills
- Apply COLREGs for quick collision avoidance decisions during night watches.
- Maintain professional lookout using sight, sound, radar, and AIS.
- Use radar, AIS, and ECDIS confidently to verify positions and targets.
- Follow bridge watch routines including night duties, alarms, and handovers.
- Record logbook entries and relay helm or engine orders accurately.
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