TRANSAS COMPUTER BASED NAVI—PLANNER TRAINING

The Navi-Planner CBT (computer based training) is specifically designated for the officers-in-charge of a navigational bridge as well as for the nautical officers with enough experience. In addition, it will be useful to any other people responsible for the navigation and planning. The main purpose declared by the developers of this course was to significantly increase the safety of navigation though the improvement of the skills and knowledge required to fully utilize all technical features of the Navi-Planner program.

Those who have successfully completed this training course, will be able to freely use the program to perform planning. They will also get the ability to properly select and assess all relevant data and take proper actions, operate all basic planning functions of the software, update all data required for the planning the voyage, use all specific functions for voyage planning and advanced routing planning.

The program is divided into seven major sections - introduction, display of vector and raster charts, paper charts and digital NTM, overlays, voyage planning, route planning, charts. For sure the must-have piece of software for anyone involved in the process of planning of safe navigation of the vessel as well as those assessing the associated risks.