Bridge Watch Handover for Yachts Training

Who is the course for?

This Bridge Watch Handover for Yachts Training course is for all watchkeepers and bridge officers.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will the course benefit me?

This course describes the fundamental principles of handing over the watch as well as the practical applications.

How will the course benefit my company?

This course introduces the legislation and guidance for Bridge Watch Handovers.

What standards are referenced in the course?

• International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) Chapter V

• MGN Guidance on the Merchant Shipping (Safety of Navigation) Regulations

• International Convention of Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW)

• Maritime Labour Convention (MLC)

• International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) Bridge Procedures Guid (BPG)