and certifications and established Collective Bargaining Agreements. Travel may be required to support initial training away from home port not expected to exceed five weeks. Instructors are expected to be able to teach U. S. Navy Surface Warfare Officers and Enlisted Watch Standers who are participating in various navigation, seamanship, and ship handling courses as well as participate in curriculum development as directed by the Surface Warfare Officer School as part of a new course of instruction for Junior Officers of the Deck (Underway) and Officers of the Deck (Underway).
Training provided to the students is a combination of classroom instruction and simulator instruction. Candidates
must be very computer literate and able to learn advanced maritime simulator software and tools quickly. INSTRUCTOR QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS Comprehensive practical knowledge, skill and ability as a former qualified Navy Surface Warfare Officer (or equivalent) is highly desirable.
Qualified as Officer of the Deck on at least two Surface Combatants is highly desirable. Additional valuable experience includes at least two Division Officer tours, or Officer in Charge of a Military Sealift Command (MSC) Detachment, or Tug Boat Captain, or U. S. Coast Guard (USCG) license, at sea service, as a Second or First Mate on a merchant marine vessel with significant knowledge of navigation,
seamanship, and shiphandling principles outlined in the Navigation, Seamanship, Shiphandling Training Requirements Document (NSS TRD).
Comprehensive knowledge of Navigation, Shiphandling, and Seamanship to include, but not limited to: (1) Shipboard Navigation Department Organization, (2) Weather (3) Nautical Charts, (4) MOBOARDS (5) Visual Navigational Aids, (6) Law of the Sea (7) Voyage Management System (8) ARPA/Radar, (9) Tides and Currents, (10) Underway Replenishment (11) Anchoring, (12) Duties of Underway Officer of the Deck (13) Operational Risk Management (14) Shiphandling Fundamentals (15) Officer of the Deck Math. Comprehensive knowledge of the Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs) and all applications for teaching surface warfare officers international and inland navigation rules of the road.
Areas of emphasis include, but not limited to: (1) Lights, flags, and sound signals; (2) Head on, overtaking, and crossing situations; (3) Sail, power, and towing vessels; (4) General prudential rule; and (5) Buoys and channel markers. Completed A-061-xyz X VMS Operator Course or A-061-xyz X VMS 9 Operator or approved equivalent Practical knowledge of adult learning principles, practices, methods of one or more specialty areas, e.
g. occupational analysis; instructional product development; instructional materials development; tests and measurement generation and analysis; education evaluation and computer technology application. Skill in applying this knowledge in developing and promoting experimental or innovative program activities in areas where traditional techniques and approaches are not applicable or have not proven adequately effective. Proven experience of Navy Training Course Management to include curriculum development, revisions of existing courses, course master schedules, and student management.
Proven experience in delivering curriculum in both a classroom andlaboratory setting. OOD Phase II Instructor. Navy Surface Warfare Officer. Qualified underway OOD. USCG license. Former second or first mate on a Merchant Marine with knowledge of Navigation, Seamanship and Ship handling (NSS). Knowledge of NSS subjects, COLREGs, etc. Completed VMS Operator course of instruction. Knowledge of learning principles, delivery of course material in both a classroom and simulator setting. Must be able to hold and maintain a secret security clearance. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
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and Prospective Commanding Officer Shipboard Fundamentals NSS subject areas using Conning Officer Virtual Environment (COVE) bridge simulators and classrooms. Specific Requirements: Former Navy Surface Ship Commanding Officer with at least 3 years in Command, at sea service, OR U.
S. Coast Guard (USCG) license as Master, Any Gross Tons, Oceans with 3 years of experience, at sea service, as a ship's Master. Have received appropriate guidance in instructional techniques and competency backssment methods and practice involving the use of simulators AND possesses at least 2 years of experience in conducting training and backssment using a full mission or part task bridge simulator. Completed
a USCG accepted Train the Trainer program based upon IMO Model Course 6.09 Training Course for Instructors. 2 years practical operational experience using CSC COVE or TRANSAS or KONGSBERG bridge simulators to provide instruction and competency backssment in NSS subject areas is preferred.
Demonstrated expert level knowledge and understanding of NSS subject areas outlined in this section, NSS TRD, current version of the Surface Ship Navigation Department Organization and Regulations Manual (NAVDORM), standard Navy conning commands, maritime education and training best practices, U. S. Navy Surface Ship particulars and maneuvering characteristics for all ship classes. Completed a USCG approved
Train the Simulator Instructor program. Completed A-061-xyz X VMS Operator Course or A-061-xyz X VMS 9 Operator or approved equivalent.
For instructors teaching High Speed Vessel (HVS) students shall possess 3 years of experience serving in a High Speed Vessel, at sea service, as a Licensed Master Mariner or Commanding Officer (USN). Senior Surface Warfare Officer or Merchant Marine Master with at least 30 months experience in command. USCG Master's license any gross ton, oceans. Familiar with instructional techniques and competency backssment methods and practice involving the use of simulators or completed a USCG Train the Trainer course. Completed a VMS operators course and have knowledge of Navigation, Seamanship, and Ship handling subject areas, including standard commands, maritime education and training best practices, U.
S. Navy surface ship particulars and maneuvering characteristics for all ship classes. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employer is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, interaction, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, interactionual orientation, marital status, or any other protected factor by country, regional or local law.
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