Bridge Resource Management - Ship Simulator and Bridge Teamwork IMO 1.22

Purpose

Content:

Efficient Communication Cultural Awareness Resource Management Marine Casualty Authority & Assertiveness Effective Leadership On Board Management Planning & Coordination Automation Awareness Passage Planning Decision Making Crisis Management Cognitive Bias & Human Error Situational Awareness Team Dynamics Workload & Fatigue Management

Prerequisites

Participants should be operational & Management level Deck/ Navigation Officers.

Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Identify and maintain situational awareness by recognizing key elements of the operational environment.
2. Monitor the vessel’s progress, making necessary adjustments to maintain a safe passage.
3. Collect and analyze relevant information early to anticipate and mitigate potential risks.
4. Delegate workload and authority effectively to ensure operational efficiency and safety.
5. Predict and assess potentially dangerous situations and take preventive actions.
6. Prioritize critical tasks over minor technical issues to maintain focus on the big picture.
7. Develop and implement appropriate contingency plans when faced with unexpected situations.
8. Recognize the formation of an error chain and evaluate its potential impact.
9. Take decisive action to break the error chain and restore safe operations.
10. Foster an unbiased and collaborative team environment by addressing biases within the team.