N72 DIRECTORATE

LCS JOOD CURRICULUM 320 TOTAL HOURS

PREREQUISITES/EXAMS/ASSESSMENTS Prerequisites: Billeted to stand JOOD on LCS Written Exams: Must pass all exams to successfully complete course –Exception: pre test –Passing grade is 80% –One retake allowed for any failed exam –Material covered in the tests is cumulative, i.e. no “data dumping” allowed –Tests are approx 50% rules of the road questions Practical Assessments: Must pass all to successfully complete the course –Practicals involve a variety of practical shiphandling / navigation evolutions –Passing grade is 80% –One retake allowed for any failed practical Total of three retakes allowed for the entire curriculum First failure: Remediate locally Second failure: Academic Review Board Fourth failure: Student fails course

CLASSROOM TRAINING 1Administrative1.5 2Radar/ARPA35 3Rules of the Road30 4Shiphandling Fundamentals24 5Navigation fundamentals24 6HSC Familiarization on a High Speed Ferry20 7BRM/CRM/ORM16 8Watchstanding Overview12 9Communications for the watchstander12 10VMS/ECDIS10 11HSC/LCS Specific Shiphandling6 12HSC/LCS Specific Watchstanding6 13Meteorology6 14Human factors4 TOTAL: Hours

SIMULATOR/PROFICIENCY TRAINING 1S1 Simulator Orientation2 2S2 Open Ocean, No Environmentals4 3S3 Transiting a Channel6 4S4 Underway from Pier6 5S5 Underway from Pier with Graduated Environmentals6 6S6 Pier Landings4 7S7 Pier Landings with Graduated Environmentals6 8S8 UNREPs4 9S9 UNREPs with Casualties4 10S10 High Speed Littoral Transit12 11S11 Low Visibility Transit12 S12 Night Transit12 13S13 Heavy Traffic12 14S14 Comprehensive Scenario10 TOTAL: 100 Hours

EXAMINATIONS / ASSESSMENTS 1 E1 Pre Test.5 2 E2 Quiz.5 3 E3 Quiz.5 4 E4 Quiz.5 5 E4.3 Mid-Term Assessment2.0 6 E5 Quiz.5 7 E6 Quiz.5 8 E7 Quiz.5 9 E7.2 Final Written Assessment2.0 TOTAL: 6 Hours 1P1 Pier Work and Anchorages1 2P2 UNREPS1 3P3 High Speed Littoral Transit1 4P4 Low Vis Transit1 5P5 Night Transit1 6P6 Heavy Traffic Transit1 TOTAL: 7.5 Hours