This course is primarily for experienced workboat officers that have little or no experience with ASD Z-Drives. This course combines lecture, simulation, and a comprehensive Z-Drive Workbook over a three-day period.

Content

Principles of Z-Drive Tug Design
Z-Drive Mechanical Systems
Principles of Z-Drive Tug Maneuvering
Fundamentals of Light Tug Handling
Communications
Troubleshooting
Fundamental Barge Maneuvers
Light tugs Maneuvers - with or without current
Z-Drive Competency Evaluation

Theory and use of tractor tugs in the escort mode
Theory, use, and operation of joystick steering

Admission Requirements

The course is basic, and there are no requirements for experience with ASD Z-Drives. It requires, however, the minimum deck officer certificate. No additional certification and / or training / education are needed beyond this.

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Frequently asked questions - ASD Ship Handling Course

After completing the course, will participants receive a certification?

Yes, participants will be awarded a certificate upon successful completion of the course, acknowledging their acquired skills and knowledge.

What is the primary objective of the ASD Ship Handling Course in Turkey?

The ASD Ship Handling Course in Turkey is designed to provide theoretical and practical training in ASD ship handling for experienced workboat officers with little or no experience with ASD Z-Drives. It combines lectures, simulation, and a comprehensive Z-Drive Workbook over a three-day period, focusing on the principles of Z-Drive tug design, maneuvering, and handling.

What are the key topics covered in the ASD Ship Handling Course?

The course covers a wide range of topics, including Principles of Z-Drive Tug Design, Z-Drive Mechanical Systems, Principles of Z-Drive Tug Maneuvering, Fundamentals of Light Tug Handling, Communications, Troubleshooting, Fundamental Barge Maneuvers, Light Tugs Maneuvers with or without current, Z-Drive Competency Evaluation, and the theory and use of tractor tugs in the escort mode and joystick steering.

What are the admission requirements for the ASD Ship Handling Course in Turkey?

The course is basic and does not require prior experience with ASD Z-Drives. However, it requires participants to have a minimum deck officer certificate. No additional certification or training beyond this minimum requirement is needed to enroll in the course.

Why is Lerus the preferred provider for the ASD Ship Handling Course?

Lerus is a global company renowned for its commitment to high-quality training. The ASD Ship Handling Course reflects Lerus's dedication to providing comprehensive and up-to-date training, facilitated by expert instructors. With training centers around the world, Lerus ensures that participants from various locations can access their programs, thereby reinforcing its position as a leading provider of specialized training in the maritime industry.

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