Basic Shiphandling and Steering Control Systems

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WHAT IS THIS COURSE?

Course Overview

This combined course integrates shiphandling seamanship with comprehensive coverage of steering control systems. Training covers both practical vessel maneuvering and the mechanical/hydraulic systems governing ship control, essential for bridge officers.

Prerequisites

Deckhand or basic maritime certification
Steering system experience beneficial
Bridge resource management awareness

What You'll Learn

Steering system mechanics and hydraulics
Autopilot and manual steering operations
Ship maneuvering and handling principles
System troubleshooting and maintenance
Safety procedures and emergency steering

UPCOMING DATES

Available Course Dates

Date	School	Location	Price
21 Sep 2026 to 25 Sep 2026	Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI)	San Diego, United States	$2,900	Book →
30 Nov 2026 to 4 Dec 2026	Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI)	San Diego, United States	$2,900	Book →

WHERE TO STUDY

Schools Offering This Course

Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI)

San Diego, United States

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