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NSC 317 Human Resource Management and Shipboard Organization

HND1 levelComputing & ICT15 topics

NSC 317 covers 15 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Shipboard organizational structure and authority lines
  2. Management responsibilities of Master and Chief Mate
  3. Duty allocation and responsibility assignment
  4. Organization and ship safety
  5. Professional judgement in organizational decisions
  6. Leadership styles in shipboard operations
  7. Personnel motivation, morale and performance
  8. Supervision of officers and ratings
  9. Human factors affecting behaviour
  10. Discipline and disciplinary procedures
  11. Conflict sources and resolution onboard
  12. Professional conduct and impartiality
  13. HR management in ship safety and operational control
  14. Company safety management policies
  15. Performance monitoring and corrective action for safety culture

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Shipboard organizational structure and authority lines

Shipboard organisational structure and authority lines define how a vessel’s crew is arranged, who reports to whom, and how decisions are made. Mastering these concepts is vital for the exam because they underpin safety, efficiency, and legal compliance on board.

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