DECK CADETS, DECK RATINGS &/OR INEXPERIENCED SEAFARERS THIS MANUAL IS FOR YOU My name is Philip Rendado, Author/Entrepreneur and former Third Officer. This book is a compilation of -knowledge never truly taught at school regarding being a deck officer -actual procedures on the bridge (used onboard) -actual procedures on how to do your job as a seafarer onboard the ship Remember once you go onboard the ship, the details may be slightly different from what you are going to experience, but for the most part it will be the same.

QUICK & PRECISE This is the ebook version of my Third Officer Crash Course available at onlinethirdmate.gumroad.com/thirdmatecrashcourse) In this ebook version, crash course, I have compiled a series of notes, checklists & pointers for quick understanding of how to do the job of a Third mate & Second Mate onboard the ship. No need to research hard enough on how to do the job. If you are a newly promoted seafarer or a cadet or new to Marine Transportation College then this is the publication & THE ONLY publication you should read. LESSONS INCLUDED 1. NAVIGATION(General ECDIS, SSBT with BRM, GOC with GMDSS, & PASSAGE PLANNING) 2. BRIDGE CHECKLISTS (PILOTAGE CHECKLISTS, ARRIVAL CHECKLISTS, DEPARTURE CHECKLISTS, NEW CREW ONBOARD CHECKLISTS) 3. BASIC SAFETY, LSA & FFE CHECKLISTS 4. HOW TO EXECUTE REQUISITIONS or ORDER SPARES