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Post by Davíu Lundescu on May 10, 2013 16:27:50 GMT -6
Greetings, The Basic Skills of Seamanship course will begin on Sunday, May 19th. This course will include a series of Lectures, Assignments, and will be completed by a Final exam. This course will be a Pass/Fail course, each assignment, quiz, and the final exam will be worth a point value. For those who will be auditing the class, you will be graded by the final exam. During this course you will complete: at least 1 assignment per week= worth 30% of grade there will be 2 quizzes= worth 20% of grade and 1 final exam= worth 50% of grade I look forward to having each and every one who has registered in this course. Upon successful completion you will be sent a certificate, and offered a position in the Royal Talossan Navy. The course will be taught over a six week period, below is the intended schedule: Week 1: Introduction to the course, basic seamanship terminology, etc. Week 2: Types and uses of various vessels, modern terminology, etc. *all registrations must be in by the end of this week Week 3: Required items onboard vessels, differences in Flotation devices, etc. Week 4: Rules of the Road, etc. Week 5: Aids to Navigation (ATON), etc. Week 6: In Cases of Emergency procedure (ICE), Basic Charting, Final Exam, Farewells, etc. Hope to see you all on Sunday the 19th
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Post by Xherált Ups Cantoûr on May 10, 2013 16:38:16 GMT -6
Will there be a similar course for those in the Air Corps? I would still like to sign up though.
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Post by Davíu Lundescu on May 10, 2013 16:49:16 GMT -6
Will there be a similar course for those in the Air Corps? As Minister of Defense, I would like to hold a course or seminar for those in all branches of our defense force. When that will be? it may take time. You are signed up.
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Post by Xherált Ups Cantoûr on May 10, 2013 19:45:32 GMT -6
Thank you!
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Post by Xherált Ups Cantoûr on May 12, 2013 17:04:22 GMT -6
I just realized that I will be leaving the day before the last course for 1 month, with no internet.
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Post by M.T. Patritz da Biondeu on May 12, 2013 20:17:48 GMT -6
*signed up* Give me my Seamenship!
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Post by Xherált Ups Cantoûr on May 19, 2013 18:51:56 GMT -6
Today is Sunday, May 19th. What is the first lesson?
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Post by Davíu Lundescu on May 20, 2013 5:25:44 GMT -6
To all students taking this course, I am sorry that I was not able to get the first weeks lesson up on time, I had a little bit of Computer trouble yesterday and could not get my computer to work for my life. Everything should be up and running within a few minutes of this post
Thank you for your patience and understanding, and I hope you enjoy this Course.
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