The full review of The International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watch keeping for Seafarers （the STCW Convention） has been accomplished by International Maritime Organization （IMO） and ...The full review of The International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watch keeping for Seafarers （the STCW Convention） has been accomplished by International Maritime Organization （IMO） and the new amendment, which is also named as Manila amendment, has been effective since 2012, with a transitional period of 2012-2017. Based on the system engineering context consisting of ＂Human, Machine and Environment＂, human factors at sea, i.e., those factors relevant to the seafarers, are consistently underlined. STCW convention is the unique but systematic international maritime legislation looking after the ＂professional competency standards＂ of seafarers. The amendment thereto is of great significance for the Maritime Education and Training （MET） systems, which should be fully understood so as to respond to it effectively. The paper analyzes major impacts brought by the amendment, with purposes to raise recommendations for MET systems to implement the amendment effectively.展开更多
In order to improve the maritime PE quality and improve the physical qualifications of the maritime undergraduates to enable them to provide better service for the shipping industry, this paper makes studies on the ma...In order to improve the maritime PE quality and improve the physical qualifications of the maritime undergraduates to enable them to provide better service for the shipping industry, this paper makes studies on the maritime PE reform and development under the new requirements of STCW Convention and probes into the difference from other courses. On basis of this, the paper puts forth the necessity and development orientation of the reform in the aspects of objectives, models, contents and evaluation methods.展开更多
文摘The full review of The International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watch keeping for Seafarers （the STCW Convention） has been accomplished by International Maritime Organization （IMO） and the new amendment, which is also named as Manila amendment, has been effective since 2012, with a transitional period of 2012-2017. Based on the system engineering context consisting of ＂Human, Machine and Environment＂, human factors at sea, i.e., those factors relevant to the seafarers, are consistently underlined. STCW convention is the unique but systematic international maritime legislation looking after the ＂professional competency standards＂ of seafarers. The amendment thereto is of great significance for the Maritime Education and Training （MET） systems, which should be fully understood so as to respond to it effectively. The paper analyzes major impacts brought by the amendment, with purposes to raise recommendations for MET systems to implement the amendment effectively.
文摘In order to improve the maritime PE quality and improve the physical qualifications of the maritime undergraduates to enable them to provide better service for the shipping industry, this paper makes studies on the maritime PE reform and development under the new requirements of STCW Convention and probes into the difference from other courses. On basis of this, the paper puts forth the necessity and development orientation of the reform in the aspects of objectives, models, contents and evaluation methods.
