Organise your learning
Our Study Planner is designed to help you balance learning with life at sea. Tailor study blocks around your rotations and other commitments.
Simply select your topics and available dates to generate a custom calendar featuring direct links to your modules.
Simply select your topics and available dates to generate a custom calendar featuring direct links to your modules.
Instructions
- Select a programme to study for from the dropdown menu, next to that is your selected save slot (you can save up to 5 study plans at any one time).
- Once you have selected a programme, the available topics for that programme will be displayed.
- Select which competencies you wish to study for from that programme.
- Click on the competency to see the various topics that make up that competency. If you wish to focus on specific topics, select them or you can select the competency itself if you wish to study the competency in general.
- Edit how long you want the study sessions for each competency or individual topic to be.
- Enter the number of hours you plan to study during that week, along with the start date of your study plan.
- Select the days you are available to study during for that week. Selecting a day will display options for you, such as adding any hours in the day you do not wish to study during (busy hours).
- Specify the maximum number of hours you want to study for during a day if you want to add a bias (such as 8 hours on one day, 12 hours on another day).
- Select your preferred topics for each day if you want the planner to bias the day towards specific topics.
- Select if you want the planner to allow sessions before 9AM or after 10PM.
- Once all the data is entered, click the ‘Generate Plan’ button to generate your study plan.
- Export as a PDF or as an ICS file for your preferred calendar app.
- Save your current plan and settings using the save plan/load plan buttons at the top of the planner.
