VSTEP and Delnet International introducing NAUTIS Desktop Trainer at the 12th Asia-Pacific Manning & Training Conference

Date posted: 10-11-2011

Advanced maritime Desktop Simulator on display at premium maritime event in Manila. The NAUTIS desktop trainer is the latest in next generation maritime simulation, making certified maritime training affordable and portable.

VSTEP and Delnet International will be introducing the NAUTIS Desktop Trainer at the 12th Asia-Pacific Manning & Training Conference in Manila on 16-17 October 2011. Visit our stand and get a firsthand demonstration of our new NAUTIS desktop trainer solutions. The NAUTIS desktop trainer is the latest in next generation maritime simulation, making certified maritime training according to the latest STCW standards affordable and portable. Depending on the desired requirements, configurations are possible combining different visual display systems and desktop consoles.

 

THE NAUTIS DESKTOP TRAINER, AN AFFORDABLE AND PORTABLE SOLUTION
Thanks to the advanced technology, low price and small form factor of the NAUTIS Desktop Trainer, high quality, certified maritime training becomes possible on any location, including remote locations (eg. on board of ships). It is also possible to equip a complete classroom with Desktop Trainer units, and carry out special task training or specific mission rehearsals in multi-user mode.

The Desktop Trainer includes NAUTIS simulation software installed on a PC or laptop, as well as a portable control unit. The NAUTIS Desktop Console is available in two variations, one with conventional ship controls and one with azimuth controls (both basic and advanced controllers are available).

The NAUTIS Desktop Trainer offers following benefits:

  • Optimize time on a Full Mission Bridge Simulator by preparing students on a desktop trainer.
  • Extensive mission rehearsals for both the civilian & military maritime industry (e.g. rig moves, landing ops, etc.).
  • Special task training and preparation, including STCW compliant ECDIS training
  • Quantity: Train large groups of student simultaneously by enabling multiple trainees to actively practice at their own speed, each on their own trainee station.
  • Quality: Trainees use the exact same quality software as on the main bridge simulator.
  • Flexibility: The number of trainee stations is easily and gradually expandable over time.

NAUTIS DESKTOP TRAINER TRAINING APPLICATIONS:

  • Basic navigation, ship handling and manoeuvring
  • Special task training for Radar, ECDIS, GMDSS, Comms
  • Mission rehearsals (both civilian & military)

Visit VSTEP and Delnet International during the 12th Asia-Pacific Manning & Training Conference in Manila on 16-17 October 2011 and get a firsthand demonstration of the NAUTIS desktop trainer solution.

Interested in implementing NAUTIS Maritime Simulators in your company?
Contact us on info@nautissim.com

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ABOUT NAUTIS MARITIME SIMULATORS
NAUTIS is an award-winning maritime simulator platform providing a user friendly, high quality and affordable alternative for contemporary maritime simulators for both the civilian and military maritime industry. With a full range of simulators, from desktop trainer to full mission bridge simulator, VSTEP has a cost-effective training solution fulfilling the training requirements of maritime training centres and individual ship owners.

NAUTIS simulators accomodate complete training of a wide range of maritime skill areas, including passage planning and execution, ship handling and manoeuvring, collision avoidance regulations, navigation in confined waters and open sea and tug assistance. Emergency response training is also possible with both Search and Rescue (SAR) and Man Over Board (MOB) training available. On a management level, NAUTIS offers training of bridge team and ship management. All NAUTIS simulators include a wide range of exercise areas and vessels, each with a superior level of detail. NAUTIS offers affordable and effective alternatives for training crews, ranging from desktop trainers and classroom set-ups to DNV certified full mission bridge simulators. More info on www.nautissim.com

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