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E SUB-COMMITTEE ON STANDARDS OFSTW 43/3/1TRAINING AND WATCHKEEPING4 May 201143rd sessionOriginal: ENGLISHAgenda item 3 VALIDATION OF MODEL TRAINING COURSES Model course - Operational use of Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) Note by the Secretariat SUMMARY Executive summary: This document provides a revised draft model course on the operational use of Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) Strategic direction:5.2High-level action:5.2.2Planned output:5.2.2.5Action to be taken:Paragraph 4Related document:STW 40/141 The Sub-Committee, at its fortieth session noted that consequent to the adoption of the Manila Amendments to the STCW Convention and Code, the model course related to ECDIS would need to be reviewed and updated. Accordingly, the Sub-Committee instructed the Secretariat to take the necessary steps to revise and update this existing model course and to submit it to the Sub-Committee for validation in due course. 2 The preliminary revised draft of this model course reviewed and updated by Australia and the United States was forwarded to members of the validation panel by the Secretariat for their comments. Relevant comments on the draft course have been received from the validation panel and have been incorporated as appropriate. 3The final revised draft model course is set out in the annex.Action requested of the Sub-Committee4The Sub-Committee is invited to consider the above information and take action asappropriate.I:\STW\43\3-1.docx STW 43/3/1 Annex, page 1 Model Course Operational use of Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) (2010 Edition) IMO I:\STW\43\3-1.docx STW 43/3/1 Annex, page 2 Acknowledgements This 2010 Edition of the IMO Model Course on the operational use of Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) was developed by the United States Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, New York. IMO wishes to express its sincere appreciation to the gover