Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
DUİM1112016252SAFETY AT SEA I Compulsory113
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Life saving equipment. Abandoning in ship. Man overboard operations. Life at sea and hypothermia. Life in life boats and rafts. Emergency procedures, safety equipment certificate. Basic fire fighting techniques.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1learn use of personel survival equipment.
2learn usage of survival craft.
3know location of life saving equipment.
4give information about personel safety.
5apply basic aid technique.
6learn abandon ship and man overboard.
7apply fire extinguishers in various fire scenario.
8use breathing apparatus.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Survival at sea, proficiency in survival craft (life raftlife boat, rescue boat), medical emergency basic training, basic firefighting personal safety and social responsibility life saving appliances. Life saving equipment. Abandoning in ship. Man overboard operations. Life at sea and hypothermia. Life in life boats and rafts. Emergency procedures, safety equipment certificate. Basic firefighting techniques. Personal safety and social responbility, technics of safe working. Effective human relationships on board. Emergency applications. Save of marine environment.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Personal life saving techniques at sea. Personal life saving equipment, locations and usage of these equipment
2Equipment in life saving crafts and rescue boats. Personal protective clothes and equipment.
3What to do in case of abandoning ship. Personal survival at sea. What to do in survival craft. The main danger for the victims.
4Lowering and lifting gears for various type of lifesaving craft and rescue boats. Lowering methods of lifesaving craft and rescue boats on heavy weather. What to do after abandoning ship. Running of lifesaving craft's engine.
5Basic First Aid. Usage of equipment in emergency response box and other suitable material can take the place of bandages.
6Basic First Aid. Usage of equipment in emergency response box and other suitable material can take the place of bandages.
7Basic training for prevention of fire and fire fighting. Properties of flammable materials. Fire classes
8Mid-term exam
9Portable fire extinguishers. Fixed fire extinguishing installations. Personal fire equipment. Presentation and use of breathing devices.
10On board fire fighting organization. Firefighting, and victim rescue methods.
11On board fire fighting organization. Firefighting, and victim rescue methods.
12Personal safety and social responbility, technics of safe working.Effective human relationships on board. Emergency applications
13Personal safety and social responbility, technics of safe working.Effective human relationships on board. Emergency applications.
14Life in water and hypothermia, life in lifesaving crafts.
15Save of marine environment.
16End-of-term exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Sertkaya, Y. 2001; Denizde Güvenlik, Akademi Yayınları, No 3, İstanbul Yağız, F. ve Şahin, E. 1992; Denizde Canlı Kalabilme, Kuşak Ofset, İstanbul
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14228
Laboratory14114
Self Study339
Individual Study for Mid term Examination6318
Individual Study for Final Examination5420
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)91
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