Advanced Certificate in Viking Longship Technology
**Unleash Your Inner Viking: Master the Art of Building and Sailing Longships** **Become a skilled builder and navigator of majestic Viking longships!** This advanced certificate program will equip you with the knowledge and skills to navigate the treacherous waters of the Viking Age. **Key Benefits:** * **Master Shipbuilding Techniques:** Learn the ancient art of shipbuilding, from hull construction to sailmaking. …
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Course Overview & Description
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The immel is the heart of the longship, controlling the rudder and sails. It requires precise handling and understanding of its mechanisms. **Skib (Sail)**
The skib is the outermost sail, used for harnessing the wind and steering the ship. It demands knowledge of sail trim, angle, and proper use. **Gull (Steering Wheel)**
The gull is a smaller sail attached to the stern, used for fine-tuning the ship's direction. It requires skill and practice to operate effectively. **Helm (Steering Wheel)**
The helm is the primary steering wheel, located in the main cabin. It requires strength and coordination to manipulate. **Bowthrout (Steering Rod)**
The bowthrout is a long, wooden pole extending from the helm. It is used to control the ship's rudder and sails with greater force. **Paddle (Auxiliary)**
The paddle is a long, wooden pole used as an auxiliary steering tool. It is used in conjunction with the rudder for additional control.
Entry Requirements
This course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. Anyone with a genuine interest in the subject is encouraged to apply.
Learning Resources & Study Materials
Study Materials
This programme includes comprehensive study materials designed to support your learning journey and offers maximum flexibility, allowing you to study at your own pace and at a time that suits you best.
You will have access to online podcasts with expert audio commentary.
In addition, you'll benefit from student support via automatic live chat.
Assessment Methods
Assessments for the programme are conducted online through multiple-choice questions that are carefully designed to evaluate your understanding of the course content.
These assessments are time-bound, encouraging learners to think critically and manage their time effectively while demonstrating their knowledge in a structured and efficient manner.
Key Course Facts & Features
Course Structure
- This intensive 5-day program will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills to operate a longship, a powerful vessel used by Vikings and other seafarers for centuries
- Duration:
- 5 days (10 hours per day)
- Enroll today and embark on a journey through the captivating world of Viking longship technology!
Certification & Recognition
- ## Advanced Certificate in Viking Longship Technology
- Learn the ancient skills of navigating the vast seas with a hands-on Advanced Certificate in Viking Longship Technology
- Industry Relevance:
- This certificate is highly relevant for anyone interested in maritime history, Viking culture, sailing, or anyone seeking a unique and rewarding career path
Learning Outcomes
- You will master the art of sail trimming, sail deployment, steering, and basic navigation techniques
- Learning Outcomes:
- Identify and understand the components of a longship
- Understand basic navigation principles and maritime safety protocols
- Gain hands-on experience operating a longship
- Anyone looking to learn a new skill and explore a fascinating historical craft
Requirements & Prerequisites
- Students and educators interested in maritime history
- Demonstrate proper sail trimming techniques
- Deploy and adjust sails for optimal performance
- Navigate a longship using a compass and chart
- This course is perfect for:
- Individuals with an interest in Viking history and culture
- Anyone seeking a unique and rewarding career path
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```Who Is This Course For? - Target Audience
- | **Target Audience** |
- |---|---|
- | Individuals with a basic understanding of sailing and maritime history |
- | Professionals working in maritime industries, such as shipbuilding, maritime engineering, or port management |
- | Anyone interested in learning about the fascinating world of Viking longship technology |
- | Prospective learners seeking a career in the maritime industry |
- | Individuals with an interest in Norse culture and mythology |
- | Anyone seeking to understand the historical and cultural significance of Viking longship technology |
- | UK-based individuals seeking training and development opportunities in the maritime industry |
Sample Certificate
Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a certificate similar to the one shown below:
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Frequently Asked Questions
There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:
- A good command of English language
- Access to a computer/laptop with internet
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:
- Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
- Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week
- You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.
During your course, you will have access to:
- 24/7 access to course materials and resources
- Technical support for platform-related issues
- Email support for course-related questions
- Clear course structure and learning materials
Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.
Assessment is done through:
- Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
- You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
- You can retake quizzes if needed
- All assessments are online
Upon successful completion, you will receive:
- A digital certificate
- Option to request a physical certificate
- Transcript of completed units
- Certification is included in the course fee
We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:
- The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
- No waiting periods or fixed start dates
- Instant access to all course materials upon payment
- Flexibility to begin at your convenience
This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.
Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:
- Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
- Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
- Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
- Access to all necessary resources and materials
This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.
This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:
- Enhancing your understanding of the field
- Adding to your professional development portfolio
- Demonstrating your commitment to learning
- Building foundational knowledge in the subject
- Supporting your existing career path
Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.
This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.
What you will gain from this course:
- Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
- A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
Self-paced learning experience
- Access to comprehensive course materials
- Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field
While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.
Our course offers a focused learning experience with:
- Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
- Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
- Self-paced learning environment
- Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
- Certificate of completion upon finishing the course
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