Steer ship in compliance with helm orders

Steer a ship using various propulsion and steering systems, while under supervision and complying with helm orders.

guide ship movements in compliance with helm orders
direct ship movements in compliance with helm orders
use steering systems to control ship movements according to helm orders
perform ship steering activities
direct vessel movements in compliance with helm orders
perform actions to control ship movement in compliance with helm orders
guide vessel movements in compliance with helm orders
conduct ship steering activities
utilise steering systems to control ship movements according to helm orders
steer vessel in compliance with helm orders

skill/competence

occupation-specific

Steer ship in compliance with helm orders is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Matrose: Matroses are members of the deck department of an inland water transportship. They may work on the helm, on the deck, in the cargo hold and in the engine room. They may be called on to use emergency, lifesaving, damage control, and safety equipment. They perform all operations connected with the launching of lifesaving equipment and are expected to be able to operate deck machinery, mooring and anchoring equipment.

Steer ship in compliance with helm orders is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

References

1. Steer ship in compliance with helm orders – ESCO