BRM Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A+)

Watch, situational awareness, error chain recognition, internal/external communications, integration of bridge - ANSWER-What are 5 skills associated with BRM Correct pilot card, pilot/master conference form, UKC - ANSWER-What are three things you need to hand a pilot? Situational awareness - ANSWER-Seeing and understanding what's going on around you Situational awareness - ANSWER-Affects safety and risk of accident Sequence or chain of events which leads to an accident - ANSWER-What is an error chain? Occur sequentially, May or may not be related, may or may not be apparent - ANSWER-What are error chain links? Ambiguity, distraction, uncertainty, communication breakdown - ANSWER-What are developments of an error chain? Error trapping - ANSWER-An error chain is interrupted or broken by the correction of an error. Internal communications - ANSWER-Bridge-deck, bridge-engine room, person-person within the bridge team External communications - ANSWER-Bridge-bridge, bridge-vts, bridge-shoreside Communication, cooperation, coordination - ANSWER-What are the 3 c's of safe navigation?