§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

vessel steering instructor

Vessel steering instructors teach people the theory and practice of how to operate a vessel safely and according to regulations.

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Description

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.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

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

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

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

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

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

OPTIONALOptional competences

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

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)