Advanced Training Program on Oil Tanker Operations (Virtual Calsses)
Objective: This course is designed ratings serving on tankers who are required to undertake additional training and familiarization in accordance with: STCW 95 : Regulation V/1 para 2.2 and STCW Code Section A – V/1 para 8-14.
Subject Areas:
- The course will include the oil tanker, Petroleum properties and hazards, Oil cargo containment and handling, Oil 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 oil cargoes
- Associated hazards
- Flammability, explosiveness and toxicity; medical aspect
- Oil Tanker Design and Equipment
- Oil Tanker Operations
- Emergency Procedures
- Pollution Control
