Advanced training for CHEMICAL tanker cargo operations (Virtual Classes)
Objective: This course is designed for ratings serving on tankers who are required to undertake additional training and familiarization in accordance with STCW Code Section A – V/1 para 8-14.
Subject Areas:
- The course will include the chemical tanker, Petroleum properties and hazards, chemical cargo containment and handling, chemical tanker operations, Marine pollution
- In addition to those outcomes as outlined in the familiarisation training, the course will include the following principles:
- International and National Regulations and Codes of Practice
- Definitions; chemical and physical properties of chemical cargoes
- Associated hazards
- Flammability, explosiveness and toxicity; medical aspect
- Chemical Tanker Design and Equipment
- Chemical Tanker Operations
- Emergency Procedures
- Pollution Control
