Advanced Training for Oil Tanker Cargo Operations

Advanced Training for Oil Tanker Cargo Operations – Training Course

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Purpose

This training program is intended for individuals who are directly responsible for the loading, discharging, and transportation of cargo, as well as those involved in cargo handling on oil tankers. The course fully complies with the requirements set forth in Section A-V/1 of the STCW Code, which was adopted by the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers in 1978 and subsequently amended.

Content

• Introduction;
• Physical and chemical properties of petroleum;
• International and national legislation affecting oil tankers;
• Oil tanker construction, systems and equipment;
• Pump theory and characteristics. Cargo pump types;
• Safety culture and safety management on tankers;
• General safety precautions, safety systems, ESD system;
• General stability concepts in relation to design factors. Free surface effect;
• Plan for port arrival. Ship/Shore tanker safety checklist;
• Gas measuring instruments. Operating principles, accuracy and limitations;
• Cargo work responsibility onboard tankers;
• Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS);
• Potential negative effects in case of violation of international and national legislation;
• Personal safety on oil tankers. Safe working practice;
• Oil Tanker cargo operations;
• Cargo measurement and cargo calculation;
• Hazards associated with oil tanker operations. Hazard control;
• Oil tankers emergency procedures;
• Marine environment pollution prevention procedures;
• Actions in case of collision and grounding. Respond to marine spills;
• First-aid procedures on oil tankers;
• Assessment and Discussion.

Objectives

Upon successful completion of this training course, a trainee should possess the necessary knowledge, skills, and competence to assume immediate responsibility for the safe loading, discharging, and care in transit, or handling of cargo on oil tankers. This includes a comprehensive understanding of the characteristics and hazards associated with oil cargoes, along with the relevant regulations and codes governing their transportation. The trainee will also be able to identify and assess potential risks and take appropriate measures to mitigate them, ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of oil cargoes.

DURATION

One day

LANGUAGE

English 

ITEMS TO BRING

National Photographic Identification or Passport, Photo

Location

Oregon.
Hotel booking assisted for participants living far from Trogir.

Distance learning option

Yes (e-learning / offline class)

Evaluation

All participants have to complete a questionnaire in order to obtain the certificate.

Certification - Diploma

All persons who successfully complete the course based on the performance standards will receive certificate with five years validity in line with Offshore International Industries guidelines. This Training follows international standards of quality and meets the ISO 9001-2015 requirements.

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