vessel steering instructor

Vessel steering instructors teach people the theory and practice of how to operate a vessel safely and according to regulations. They assist students in developing the skills needed to steer and prepare them for the driving theory and the driving examinations. They may also supervise driving examinations.

Alternative Labels

cruise ship instructor

helm instructor

helmsman

ship steering teacher

vessel steering teacher

helmsman teacher

ship steering instructor

marine vessel captain

helm teacher

helmsman instructor

helm

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

encourage students to acknowledge their achievements assist students in their learning show consideration for student's situation interpret traffic signals observe student's progress adapt teaching to student's capabilities guarantee students' safety monitor developments in field of expertise give constructive feedback apply teaching strategies inspect vessel

Essential Knowledge

physical parts of the vessel curriculum objectives mechanics of vessels vessel electrical system vessel safety equipment health and safety measures in transportation vessel stability principles types of maritime vessels

Optional Skills and Competences

assess students demonstrate when teaching use geographic memory use water navigation devices conduct water navigation operate an emergency communication system

Optional Knowledge

vessel fuels customer service fishing vessels engine components learning difficulties adult education operation of different engines mechanics

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/2c027db0-d2a6-43f0-9c4a-caff27c7c54a

Status

released

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