Challenges Faced by International Board on Standards of Competence for Hydrographic Surveyors and Nautical Cartographers
Discover the structure, issues, and challenges encountered by the International Board on Standards of Competence for Hydrographic Surveyors and Nautical Cartographers (IBSC) in maintaining standards, reviewing submissions, and succession planning. Learn about the guidelines, standards, and advice for submitters in this sector.
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International Board on Standards of Competence for Hydrographic Surveyors and Nautical Cartographers (IBSC) Composition of IBSC 10 Members plus Secretary from IHO The Standards S-5A, S-5B, S-8A, S-8B The Guidelines VITAL document Extensively reviewed to 2020 they have changed (many submissions have not) IBSC43 March 2020 in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia Nearly 20 submissions per year
International Board on Standards of Competence for Hydrographic Surveyors and Nautical Cartographers STRUCTURE OF STANDARDS OF COMPETENCE The Standards are NOT a course or programme Modern pedagogical structure constructive alignment Content Learning Outcomes Theory/Practical/Self guided/ major project Test the Learning outcomes Tell us how you do it cover every element- cross reference the elements to the modules Previous versions grew almost depending on vested interests present at Board so many so-called options were created but are now mainstream competencies
International Board on Standards of Competence for Hydrographic Surveyors and Nautical Cartographers ISSUES Issues for Submitters o Guidelines are not read or are ignored o Older courses are not reviewed against the Standards Issues for Board o Increasing workload o Need for intersessional reviews because submitters do not adhere to the guidelines o Need for two meetings a year o Succession planning given aging of Board Members long serving core
International Board on Standards of Competence for Hydrographic Surveyors and Nautical Cartographers CHALLENGES Marine Geospatial cf Nautical Cartographers another Standard (really?) BEST ADVICE TO SUBMITTERS Read the Guidelines Comprehend the Standards Do not underestimate the time needed to prepare a good submission AND AGAIN Read the guidelines Read them again and again .. and again .. and again .. and again it s all therein
