ASD Ship Handling Course

Course is designed to allow student to receive theoretical and practical training in ASD ship handling.

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Cost: USD 1000
Time: 8:30 -17:00
Course Country: Ukraine
Certification

Bureau Veritas

This course is certified
by Bureau Veritas.
Duration: 3 days
Participants: 6 prs
Validity: No expiry
Language: Eng / Ukr

Ukraine contacts

Address: 23, Chornomorskogo Kozatstva
Odesa, Ukraine, 65003

Purpose

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.

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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.

Reviews - ASD Ship Handling Course

Informative
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This training was informative for me. New skills and knowledge for my career. Thanks. Review by Niko Ivan (Posted on 10/9/2023)
Interesting course
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This course seemed rather interesting and helpful to me. Key points regarding ASD z-drives were extremely important, same as the practical part allowed me to receive required skills. Ready to implement new knowledge and skills. Review by Lev (Posted on 9/28/2023)
Great course and sufficient service
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I have passed ASD shiphandling course in Lerus center and to my mind it is one of the best training centers over the world. Experienced and quilified staff along with the well-prepared course content provided me with valuable knowledge for my future. Review by Ruslan (Posted on 8/28/2023)
Very good
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I want to thank Lerus for the course which has allowed me to familiarize with ASD. I would like to pass more courses and pushed my career in offshore area. Review by Vyacheslav (Posted on 8/14/2023)
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Want to know more about ASD Ship Handling Course

Get in touch with our bookings team on +38 (048) 729 91 21 or email the team at training@lerus-online.com

Frequently asked questions - ASD Ship Handling Course

After completing the course, will participants receive a certification?

Yes, participants will be awarded a certification upon successfully completing the course, signifying their acquired knowledge and expertise.

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

The ASD Ship Handling Course in Ukraine aims to provide both theoretical and practical training in ASD ship handling. It is specifically designed for experienced workboat officers who have little or no experience with ASD Z-Drives, combining lecture, simulation, and a comprehensive workbook to cover Z-Drive tug design, mechanical systems, maneuvering principles, and more over a three-day period.

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

The course covers an extensive range of topics, including principles of Z-Drive Tug Design, Z-Drive Mechanical Systems, maneuvering principles, Light Tug Handling fundamentals, communications, troubleshooting, barge maneuvers, light tugs maneuvers with or without current, Z-Drive competency evaluation, and the theory and use of tractor tugs in escort mode, among others.

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

The course is considered basic and does not require previous experience with ASD Z-Drives. However, participants are required to have a minimum deck officer certificate, with no additional certification, training, or education needed beyond this requirement.

Why is Lerus the preferred provider for maritime training courses like the ASD Ship Handling Course?

Lerus is recognized globally for its high-quality training standards and comprehensive course offerings. As a global company with training centers worldwide, Lerus ensures that participants gain valuable knowledge and skills through expert instruction and well-prepared course content. The ASD Ship Handling Course in Ukraine is just one example of Lerus’s dedication to excellence in maritime training, making it a trusted choice for professionals seeking to advance their careers in the offshore and maritime sectors.
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