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Azipod 3-Day for Pilots (AZIPOD-3)

Program

Length	3 Days
Training Method	Lecture and Simulation
Simulation	Transas Full Mission Ship Simulator
Equipment	None
Pre-requisite	Basic and Advanced Shiphandling
Individual Course	No
Part of Program	No

Course Description

The 3-day Azipod instruction course is designed to introduce the attendee on the unique maneuvering techniques and characteristics of the Azipod propulsion system. The course includes extensive simulator orientation to the "transit" mode (active rudders), "independent maneuvering" mode and the "joystick:" mode. Simulation exercises are designed to provide a realistic transition from one mode to the next during all phases of maneuvering that is from "berth to berth". This course is for experienced maritime pilots or licensed mariners with ship handing experience.

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What You Will Learn