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Seafarer Index

ECDIS Generic Training

Code ecdis · STCW A-II/1, A-II/2

Operation of the Electronic Chart Display and Information System: chart management, route planning, alarms, overlays, back-up arrangements.

Prerequisites
Duration
40 hours
Validity
Refresher
Typical cost
~$550 USD

Type-specific ECDIS familiarization is a separate, shorter course delivered onboard or by the manufacturer.

Where to take this course

Country guides list accredited training centres in the major seafarer-supplying nations:

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