Course catalogue

Who is the course for?

All ship personnel preparing, conducting, or supervising the inspection of a ballast tank.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will the course benefit me?

By providing learners with the knowledge for a safe and successful ballast tank inspection.

How will the course benefit my company?

By ensuring ship personnel take the necessary safety precautions to avoid incidents during tank inspection and by providing them with the required knowledge to identify and record any issues with the inspected tank.

What standards are referenced in the course?

International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS)

International Safety Management Code (ISM)

ISO 4628 Paint and varnishes

ASTM D610 Standard Practice for Evaluating Degree of Rusting on Painted Steel Surfaces

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%.

Who is the course for?

All maritime professionals.

Is previous experience required?

The course has been designed so that the participant can acquire the necessary knowledge and skills related to the requirements, qualifications and experience useful for the role of Competent Person.

How will the course benefit me?

This course provides learners with a comprehensive understanding of the legal framework and regulations governing ship recycling and helps them to identify and understand specific hazardous materials covered by relevant regulations. This course also equips learners with the knowledge to analyse and interpret sample results of hazardous materials, and how to document and report findings accurately.

How will the course benefit my company?

The course ensures that learners are well-versed in the standards and regulations of ship recycling and provides an understanding of ship structures and facilities, helping in efficient resource management, and the planning and execution of ship recycling.

What standards are referenced in the course?

This course aims to respond to the needs highlighted by the Hong Kong Convention of 15/05/2009; by Regulation (EU) no. 1257 of 11/20/2013; by the Decree of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport of 27/05/2019; from the IHM Guidelines (Inventory of Hazardous Materials), resolution MEPC.269 (68) of 15 May 2015.

Is there an assessment? 

Yes

Who is this course for?

All personnel involved in marine operations.

Is previous experience required?

No experience is required to take this course.

How will this course benefit me?

By ensuring you know how to respond to marine trash and debris incidents.

How will this course benefit my company?

By ensuring you know how to respond to marine trash and debris incidents.

What standards are referred to in this course?

US best practise.

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%.

An Oily Water Separator (OWS) is a piece of equipment used on board almost all marine vessels. It is used to separate oil and water mixtures into their separate components. They are used to separate oil from oily waste water, such as bilge water before the waste is discharged into the environment. These discharges of waste water must comply with the requirements laid out in MARPOL 73/78.

During this course, you will gain an understanding of Oily Water Separator (OWS) operations, and the working principles of the separator, including the Oil Content Monitor (OCM). You will also explore the sources of oily water, the regulations associated with discharging waste water, and the maintenance of OWS.

Who is the course for?

All maritime personnel involved in the management of change process.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will the course benefit me?

This course will provide you with an overview of the management of change process.

How will the course benefit my company?

This course will provide personnel with an overview of the steps involved in the management of change process, the roles and responsibilities of personnel, the risks involved in change management and how these risks can be controlled.

What standards are referenced in the course?

This course does not refer to specific legislation or standards.

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%.

Active listening is when you give your full attention to the speaker, understand the complete meaning of their message and respond to it. Through active listening, a listener shows interest, respect and consideration to the speaker.

This course explains active listening, its importance, and difference from hearing, as well as the non-verbal and verbal responses used in it.

Who is the course for?

Personnel working in ISPS areas.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will the course benefit me?

This course will provide you with the core knowledge of ISPS rules and regulations applicable to the international ports and harbours.

How will the course benefit my company?

By ensuring that you have the core knowledge of ISPS rules and regulations.

What standards are referenced in the course?

International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code

Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS)

Is there an assessment? 

Yes

Hvem er kurset for?

Alt personell som er involvert i klargjøring av farlig gods til sjøs

Er tidligere erfaring nødvendig?

Det er ikke krav til forkunnskaper eller tidligere erfaring for å gjennomføre dette kurset, men det antas at du er kompetent og har erfaring med dine arbeidsoppgaver.

Hvordan øker kurset min kunnskap?

Du vil få kunnskap om industriens beste praksis i forbindelse med transport av farlig gods til sjøs. Du vil få kjennskap til å kunne gjenkjenne de ulike farlig gods klassifiseringer og hvordan pakke, merke og dokumentere varer korrekt.

Hvilke fordeler vil din arbeidsgiver få?

Din arbeidsgiver vil  forsikre seg om at du har kjennskap til hvordan industrien generelt håndterer farlig gods til sjøs.

Hvilket regelverk referer kurset til?

• SOLAS, den internasjonale konvensjonen for Sikkerhet av personell og skip på sjøen
• IMDG, International Maritime Dangerous goods code

Er det en avsluttende test i kurset?

Du vil få en rekke spørsmål etter hvert avsnitt for å sjekke din kunnskap og forståelse. Disse spørsmålene er basert på læringsmålene for kurset, og du må ha 80% riktig for å bestå kurset.