About the course
Effective voyage planning and route monitoring with ECDIS supports safer navigation, better situational awareness, and fewer route deviations.
This ECDIS Voyage Planning: Mastering Safe and Compliant Maritime Navigation course will empower you to master ECDIS navigation systems, ensuring safe and compliant voyage planning in today’s demanding maritime environment.
Through practical guidance and real- world scenarios, you’ll learn to leverage the full capabilities of ECDIS for route planning, monitoring, and emergency preparedness, all while upholding the highest standards of professional seamanship.
Learning objectives
After completing this course, you will implement ECDIS-based voyage planning to craft compliant routes and handle real-time navigation decisions with confidence.
- Configure interface and settings to access essential ECDIS functions for safe routing.
- Plan and optimize routes with ECDIS voyage planning to create efficient passages.
- Respond to navigation alarms with informed decisions to maintain course.
- Integrate regulatory considerations into voyage planning and ECDIS workflows.
- Employ advanced ECDIS features to enhance situational awareness and safety.
- Execute robust emergency procedures and backup navigation to ensure continuity.
Getting Certified
How to Receive Your Certification in 3 Simple Steps
1. Complete Your ID Verification
For first-time customers, we’ll guide you through a quick and secure ID verification process. This helps protect the integrity of our program and ensures your certification is issued correctly.
2. Study the Course Material
Access your learning portal and work through the course at your own pace. Our content is designed to be clear, engaging, and easy to follow—everything you need to feel confident before testing.
3. Pass the Assessment
When you’re ready, complete the final assessment. The Assessment consists of multiple-choice questions. Achieve a passing score, and you will receive a download link for your signed and stamped certificate approved by ECMT (Emergency Control and Maritime Training).
You are free to (re)print your certificate anytime. An original hard-copy by mail can be ordered (not included).
How it works
1. Sign up
Go digital and save time. Simply sign up and you can start the course immediately.
2. Take the course
You will need a PC, laptop, tablet or smartphone (iOS or Android). You can take the course online or download the course.
3. Assessment
The Assessment consists of multiple-choice questions. Upon successful completion of the assesment you will receive your certificate.
4. Certificate
You will receive a download link for your certificate. You are free to (re)print your certificate anytime. A signed and stamped original hard-copy by mail can be ordered.
After passing the assessment, you will receive a download link for your signed and stamped certificate approved by ECMT (Emergency Control and Maritime Training)
You are free to (re)print your certificate anytime. An original hard-copy by mail can be ordered (not included)