Course catalogue

Who is this course for?

This course is aimed towards all personnel who use abrasive wheels in the workplace.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?

This course aims to provide all relevant personnel with the knowledge required to understand the hazards and controls associated with the use of abrasive wheels.

How will this course benefit my company?

The course will benefit companies by providing personnel with knowledge of how to avoid risks and hazards when using abrasive wheels, subsequently reducing accidents and injuries in the workplace.

What standards are referred to in this course? 

• Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) 

Is there an assessment?

Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 80%.

Who is the course for?

All engineering crew, deck officers and engine ratings on vessels.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will the course benefit me?

By ensuring that the relevant crew area aware of the MARPOL amendments that target sulphur fuels. 

How will the course benefit my company?

By ensuring that crew are able to comply with new MARPOL requirements.

What standards are referenced in the course?

• The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL)

Is there an assessment? 

Yes, this course has an assessment with a pass mark of 70% and 2 attempts.

Producing sewage on board a ship cannot be avoided, and the management of sewage disposal must, therefore, be carefully considered. Sewage treatment systems are often fitted to ships in order to ensure the safe disposal of sewage, in line with regulatory requirements. This course gives an overview of the sewage treatment system and how it ensures compliance with the relevant regulations.

During this course, you will learn about sewage on board ships, what we do with sewage and how this is regulated. What is sewage and how do we ensure discharge sewage is in line with regulations? You will learn how a sewage treatment system is operated and the health and safety implications associated with sewage.

You will also become familiar with the regulations that must be complied with when discharging sewage from ships.

Who is this course for?

This course is intended for all officers and crew expecting to conduct operations in polar waters and wanting to refresh knowledge gained on the Polar Code courses.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course. 

How will this course benefit me?

The learner will understand emergency procedures specific to polar waters, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to respond effectively to potential hazards and emergencies, such as ice-related incidents, extreme weather events, or medical emergencies in remote locations.

How will this course benefit my company?

The Polar Code mandates specific requirements for ships operating in polar waters, including provisions related to emergency preparedness and response. Ensuring that officers and crew members receive training in emergency procedures helps the company comply with these regulatory requirements, avoiding penalties, fines, or sanctions for non-compliance.

What standards are referred to in this course?

• STCW Code

• Polar Code

Is there an assessment?

Yes

The maritime working environment embraces virtually every nationality and culture, and comprises the physical, ergonomic, chemical, biological, psychological, and social elements which could lead to accidents. The responsibility as a shipowner is to facilitate and ensure the health and safety of all and contribute to the prevention of injuries and illnesses among seafarers working onboard their vessels.

Understanding, diligence, and care to own and colleague’s health, safety and welfare are the core of good working environment, health, and safety (HSE) work. Training and information provide workers with knowledge, understanding and awareness needed to work safely and avoid creating dangers that could place themselves or others at risk.

The HSE course developed by Tranvåg Maritime AS and has been evaluated by the Norwegian Maritime Authority to meet the mandatory requirements set by the Norwegian Maritime Authority for 40 hours of training in working environment, health and safety. (Ref. also: The ILO's Maritime Labor Convention (MLC)). The course is based on and meets MLC requirements. These requirements are incorporated into flag state legislations (NIS, UK, Isle of Man, Bahamas etc.). 

The course participant can access the course textbook and reading plan with references in the folder named “Support Materials” inside the course area on the web training portal. When course participant has gained an understanding of the reviewed topics (reading plan), proceed to the course summary module before completing the multiple-choice test for the course. Course participant can download the course diploma from the training portal course area after passing the multiple-choice test.

Who is the course for?

Personnel that may be exposed to environments containing nitrogen.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will the course benefit me?

By providing knowledge in the risks of entering a nitrogen environment.

How will the course benefit my company?

By reducing Nitrogen exposure risks.

What standards are referenced in the course?

No standards or regulations are referenced in this course. 

Is there an assessment? 

Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 70%.

Combat cyber criminals by taking the role as a cyber-security specialist – or learn how cyber criminals operate by taking the role as one of them! Discover the outcome of your choices along the way – both for the hackers and for the other side.

Who is the course for?

All employees working online, as this exposes them to many cyber risks from hackers, criminals and others who commit identity theft, fraud or harassment.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course. 

How will the course benefit me?

You will be able to:  

• Describe the techniques used by cyber criminals and identify suspicious elements in some of these techniques

• Describe how you can use e-mail, visit websites, interact on social media and use your devices responsibly

How will the course benefit my company?

This course is designed to provide company’s employees with a heightened cyber security awareness, the ability to identify common cyber security threats and describe how to avoid them.

What standards are referenced in the course?

This course does not refer to specific legislation or standards.

Is there an assessment? 

No

Who is this course for?

All deck officers

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?

This course will introduce the concept of bridge resource management as well as provide some techniques for improving the safety and management of the watch on your vessel.

How will this course benefit my company?

Bridge Resource Management is a critical tool for the officer of the watch in order to maintain a safe navigational watch.

What standards are referred to in this course?

• International Safety Management (ISM) Code

• The Maritime Labour Convention (MLC)

• International Regulations for the Prevention of Collisions at Sea (COLREGS)

• A.817(19)- Performance standards for ECDIS

• IAMSAR Manual

• MSC.1/Circ. 1503/Rev.1 ECDIS – Guidance for Good Practice

Is there an assessment?

Yes

Course Goal: This course aims to provide an introduction to corrosion in the Oil and Gas Industry

Target Audience: All relevant personnel

Learning Objectives

LO1 Define what is meant by corrosion and explain why it poses a risk to the Oil and Gas Industry

LO2 Identify areas where corrosion is commonly found in oil and gas facilities

LO3 Identify the elements which are necessary for corrosion to occur

LO4 Identify the main corrodents found in oil and gas facilities and explain how these can cause corrosion

LO5 Identify different types of corrosion

LO6 Explain how corrosion can impact wells and flowlines

LO7 Explain how corrosion can impact plant and pipelines

LO8 Explain how corrosion can impact gas systems

LO9 Explain how corrosion can impact water systems

LO10 Explain how corrosion can impact deadleg areas

LO11 Identify areas where external corrosion is most prevalent

LO12 Describe corrosion control measures

LO13 Explain how to play your part in minimising corrosion