training course

Furuno Bridge – Course Bundle

This training course will familiarize you with the different equipment in your Furuno bridge.

200.00

The course price is per trainee and excl. VAT taxes.

Description

Furuno Bridge
This training course will familiarize you with the different equipment in your Furuno bridge. Through six course modules, you will learn how to correctly and effectively operate the:

  • AIS
  • GPS
  • NAVTEX
  • Echo Sounder
  • MF/HF Radiotelephone
  • VHF Radiophone

Relevant for
This course is relevant for Masters, Chief Mates, and Officers in charge of a navigational watch, who joins a newbuilding or have their navigation bridge retrofitted with Furuno instruments. The course could also be relevant for anyone interested in how to operate Furuno bridge instruments in general. This could include Ship Managers, Technical Superintendents, Technical Staff, Marine Engineers, shore-based personnel, yachtsmen; etc.

Course Details

Duration

8 hours

Admission recommendations

None

Technical requirements

Windows 10 or 11

Offline training
The training is 100 % offline, and you can train anywhere, anytime, at your own pace. The course material is presented by our highly qualified Furuno Instructor and Master Mariner in a video format with beautiful visuals, engaging animations and illustrations.

With our offline training course you have the possibility to enter and exit the course as often as you require. And you can continue your training on another Windows based PC.

Content

  • AIS (Furuno FA-170)

  • GPS (Furuno GP-170)

  • NAVTEX (Furuno NX-900)

  • Echo Sounder (Furuno FE-800)

  • MF/HF Radiotelephone (Furuno FS-1575/2575/5075 SSB)

  • VHF Radiophone (Furuno FM-8900S)

Certificate

The training course includes small tests after each lesson, eliminating the need for a final, conclusive test.

Upon successful completion of your training course, you will receive a digital certificate by email within one hour.

The certificate meets regulatory requirements for manufacturer-approved, type-specific training.

The digital certificate for offline training is identical with our online training course.

How to get started

  1. Get the license key(s): Get the license key(s) from your local Furuno distributor.
  2. Download the app: To get started download our Windows application here.
  3. Unzip/extract the zip file: Right-click the zipped folder, select Extract All, and follow the instructions.
  4. Install and open the training app: Run the installer: “NavSkillsCBT_nxt_Bridge_System_installer.exe” Complete the installation and launch the app.
  5. Insert your license key: You can copy and paste the license key or type in the key manually.
  6. Create your profile: Create your profile using your personal e-mail and full name. Select a location for your progress file on your PC, or on a USB flash drive (for the option to continue the course on another computer).
  7. Start training: Get an overview and start your training in the dashboard. The course consists of 55 videos, and each chapter is concluded with a small assessment.
  8. Get your certificate: When you have completed the course click “Verify” (requires internet access). Our system will now validate your results, and within one hour you will receive a digital certificate.

Description

Furuno Bridge
This training course will familiarize you with the different equipment in your Furuno bridge. Through six course modules, you will learn how to correctly and effectively operate the:

  • AIS
  • GPS
  • NAVTEX
  • Echo Sounder
  • MF/HF Radiotelephone
  • VHF Radiophone

Relevant for
This course is relevant for Masters, Chief Mates, and Officers in charge of a navigational watch, who joins a newbuilding or have their navigation bridge retrofitted with Furuno instruments. The course could also be relevant for anyone interested in how to operate Furuno bridge instruments in general. This could include Ship Managers, Technical Superintendents, Technical Staff, Marine Engineers, shore-based personnel, yachtsmen; etc.

Course Details

Duration

8 hours

Admission recommendations

None

Technical requirements

Windows 10 or 11

Offline training
The training is 100 % offline, and you can train anywhere, anytime, at your own pace. The course material is presented by our highly qualified Furuno Instructor and Master Mariner in a video format with beautiful visuals, engaging animations and illustrations.

With our offline training course you have the possibility to enter and exit the course as often as you require. And you can continue your training on another Windows based PC.

Content

  • AIS (Furuno FA-170)

  • GPS (Furuno GP-170)

  • NAVTEX (Furuno NX-900)

  • Echo Sounder (Furuno FE-800)

  • MF/HF Radiotelephone (Furuno FS-1575/2575/5075 SSB)

  • VHF Radiophone (Furuno FM-8900S)

Certificate

The training course includes small tests after each lesson, eliminating the need for a final, conclusive test.

Upon successful completion of your training course, you will receive a digital certificate by email within one hour.

The certificate meets regulatory requirements for manufacturer-approved, type-specific training.

The digital certificate for offline training is identical with our online training course.

How to get started

  1. Get the license key(s): Get the license key(s) from your local Furuno distributor.
  2. Download the app: To get started download our Windows application here.
  3. Unzip/extract the zip file: Right-click the zipped folder, select Extract All, and follow the instructions.
  4. Install and open the training app: Run the installer: “NavSkillsCBT_nxt_Bridge_System_installer.exe” Complete the installation and launch the app.
  5. Insert your license key: You can copy and paste the license key or type in the key manually.
  6. Create your profile: Create your profile using your personal e-mail and full name. Select a location for your progress file on your PC, or on a USB flash drive (for the option to continue the course on another computer).
  7. Start training: Get an overview and start your training in the dashboard. The course consists of 55 videos, and each chapter is concluded with a small assessment.
  8. Get your certificate: When you have completed the course click “Verify” (requires internet access). Our system will now validate your results, and within one hour you will receive a digital certificate.