Job Summary:          

Duties include lecturing experience in Ratings Forming Part of a Navigational Watch programmes with supervision of a class size of fifteen students and the equipment used to conduct the training exercises. He/she is responsible for planning the training presentations and course schedule in accordance with Section A-II/4 of the STCW Convention and Code. The lecturer is expected to have the minimum knowledge and experience as a Navigational Watch Officer onboard ships 500 gross tonnage and more.

Reports to: Senior Training Officer

Duties & Responsibilities

• Preparation of Power Points for theoretical training.
• Supervision of students and equipment.
• Seamanship Knowledge
• Conducts practical exercises in the use of magnetic and gyro-compasses.
• Conduct practical exercises in Helm orders.
• Communicate effectively how to change-over from automatic to hand steering and vice versa.
• Demonstration of proper look-out by sight and hearing.
• Impart knowledge effectively of how to control and monitor a safe watch.
• Demonstrating how to operate emergency equipment and apply emergency procedures.

Qualifications:

• The holder of a Certificate of Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch
• The holder of a II/5 Certification
• Minimum of one(1) year lecturing experience

Competencies:

• Good interpersonal communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work in teams
• Ability to assess and prioritize tasks
• Good computer literacy
• Excellent organizational skills