Programme Code
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CR_SNSOW_6
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Mode of Delivery
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Full Time, Part Time
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No. of Semesters
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1
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NFQ Level
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6
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Embedded Award
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No
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Programme Credits
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20
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Next Review Date |
Review Type |
Date |
Programmatic Review |
01/06/2025 |
Programme Outcomes
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PO Domains
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Programme Learning Outcome
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PO1
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Knowledge - Breadth
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A wide range of knowledge in the operation all aspects of small ships (<500 Gross Tonnage), including day to day practical operations, navigational practices, passenger and crew management, pollution control, and the implementation of relevant legislation.
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PO2
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Knowledge - Kind
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Knowledge relevant to the STCW code for ships less than 500 Gross Tonnage operating in the near coastal area. This includes, ship operations, ship stability, shipping law, emergency procedures, resource management, shipping legislation, health and safety legislation.
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PO3
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Skill - Range
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Skills to support the ship management as an officer of the watch and act as an on-board manager (Master). Graduates will implement national and international legislation, conduct stability calculations, perform navigational calculations, navigate small ships safely using all equipment including electronic equipment, and manage all onboard personnel safely.
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PO4
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Competence - Context
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The ability to combine their previous experience while obtaining the qualifications of Second Hand Full and/or Skipper Full (issued by the Department of Transport) with new skills and knowledge to manage and operate all equipment in relation to small ships in the near coastal area.
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PO5
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Competence - Role
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The ability to perform the role of Officer of the Watch and obtain the academic knowledge to perform the role of Master on ships less than 500 Gross Tonnage in the near coastal area as required by the STCW Code.
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Year 1 / Semester 1
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