Country Report - Japan April 2014 Capt. Takaaki MURASE Japan Federation of Pilots’ Associations.
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Country Report - Japan
April 2014
Capt. Takaaki MURASEJapan Federation of Pilots’ Associations
1) Pilot Training Program
2) Third Class Pilot
3) Others
Current Key Matters in Japan
1) Pilot Training Program
Concentration of Academy
Marine Technical College
All Instructors are Pilots in active service!!
Gateway to Third Class Pilot Course
Apprenticeship Program : 2 years to cover the lack of sea experience and“Seamanship” with cargo ship of shipping company
After the program, the apprentice enters Third Class Pilot Courseof Marine Technical Collage
: 21 months
1) Pilot Training Program
Multi-Cubicle-Type Simulator
Instructor Booth
Omni-Azimuth Type Simulator
Compact Type Simulator
360° view
200 ° view
200 ° view
Compact Type Simulator
All Instructors
are Pilots !!!
Central Simulator
Each ship, controlled by central and cubicle simulators independently, can be seen on each simulator’s display.
Training
KICKED OFF !in
February 2014
1) Pilot Training Program
New Course for Second Class Pilot
Marine Technical College
Second Class Pilot Course : 15 months Cf . First Class Course : 8.5 months
2) Third Class Pilots
Third Class Pilots had started pilot life in July 2011.
53 pilots, including 5 women,
(approximately 7.8% among all 680 pilots in Japan) are working as third class as of today.
Let’s see “photographs” of their hard training scene.
Senior pilot’s instruction
Advance preparation
Courtesy greeting
On ladder
Communicate with master
Look out
View from bridge
Check navi-indicator
Master’s signature
“Good Job!”
Instructor’s ascertaining
1st class pilot : Experience as shipmaster
: All ship
2nd class pilot : Experience as officer
: Ship 50,000GT or below
3rd class pilot : Graduate from merchant
ship university or
junior college
: Ship 20,000GT or below
cf. Range of each class
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