MARITIME TRAINING INCREASINGLY IMPORTANT

A variety of short articles comprise this feature on maritime education and training in the UK. They discuss the following: recruitment for UK Merchant Navy officer training; a Marine Society project to provide the training ship ENTERPRISE with a new machinery layout; pre-sea training at the Indefatigable School for boys aged 13 to 16 years; Marine education at South Tyneside College; the new program of studies in port management being offered at Humberside College; the educational programs at Sunderland Polytechnic in the areas of naval architecture and shipbuilding technology; the amalgamation of the departments of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne into a new Department of Marine Technology; a new M. Sc. and Postgraduate Diploma in the Storage, Handling and Transportation of Dangerous Substances being offered at the College of Maritime Studies, Warsash; and design developments in the shiphandling training simulators made by Norcontrol Simulation of Norway.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/oclc/6660842
• Supplemental Notes:
  • Journal article
• Publication Date: 1988-11

Media Info

• Pagination: 4 p.
• Serial:
  • Shipping World & Shipbuilder
  • Volume: 186
  • Issue Number: No.4048
  • Publisher: Seven Kings Publications, Limited
  • ISSN: 0037-3931
  • Serial URL: http://www.shippingworld.org/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Education and training; Port operations
• Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
• Old TRIS Terms: Courses (Instruction); Ship simulator training
• Subject Areas: Education and Training; Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00656795
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Maritime Technical Information Facility
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 21 1994 12:00AM