Course Description

This course is aimed at Officers and Ratings assigned specific duties and responsibilities related to cargo or cargo equipment on oil or chemical tankers and is a mandatory requirement under STCW Table A-V/1-1-1.

Course Content

On successful completion of this course, delegates will be able to:

  • Basic knowledge of tankers
  • Physical and chemical properties of oil and chemicals
  • Knowledge and understanding of tanker safety culture and safety management
  • Hazards and Safety
  • Fire Safety and Firefighting operations
  • Cargo operations
  • Emergencies For Oil and Chemical Tankers
  • Pollution Prevention for Oil and Chemical Tankers
  • Case Studies on oil and NLS ship Emergencies

Entry Standards

Junior Officers and Ratings as above.

Facilities

Classroom, videos, LICOS Simulator, fire fighting area, tanker fire fighting equipment.

Teaching Method

Classroom lectures, videos, simulated cargo exercises, practical fire fighting.

Guidelines

STCW Table A-V/1-1-1, The ISM Code, IMO Model Course 1.01

Course Duration

5 days.

Assessment

Written test, practical evaluation and assessments.

Certification

Attendance certificate leading to STCW certification.

Venue

This course is regularly offered by our Maritime Training Centres.

If you are a BSM seafarer, please contact your local Crew Service Centre (CSC) to learn about the next available course dates.

For new seafarers and companies, please click on the ‘Request Information’ button below, fill and submit the online form. One of our team members will contact you as soon as possible.