Course catalogue

Who is the course for?

This course is aimed at any maritime personnel involved in the handling of methanol bunkers.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will the course benefit me?

This course will provide an introduction to methanol as an alternative marine fuel, highlighting its potential benefits, properties and the growing role it plays in the maritime industry’s transition towards cleaner energy sources.

How will the course benefit my company?

The course will provide an understanding of methanol’s operational characteristics, safety considerations and its impact on shipboard operations.

What standards are referenced in the course?

• International Convention for the Prevention of Maritime Pollution (MARPOL)

• International Safety Management (ISM) Code

• International Code of Safety for Ship Using Gases or Other Low-flashpoint Fuels (IGF Code)

Is there an assessment?

This course has an assessment with a 70% pass mark and 2 attemps.

Who is this course for?

This course is aimed at employees working in the US or subject to OSHA regulations.

Is previous experience required?

You do not need prior knowledge or experience to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?

This course aims to provide an overview of an employee’s right to implement their stop work authority.

How will this course benefit my company?

By ensuring you are aware of an employee’s right to implement their stop work authority.

What standards are referred to in this course?

Workers’ Right to Refuse Dangerous Work

Is there an assessment?

Yes - Trainingportal assessment with an 80% pass mark and two attempts.

Description:

This course is examining the safe handling and transportation of Cement as one of the major dry bulk cargoes. You will go through ten separate sections that will provide you with an in-depth analysis of the safe handling and transportation of Cement. At the end of some sections, there will be articles to read while after the end of certain sections or articles there will be multiple choice questions you need to answer. A certification will be provided following the completion of the course. Suitable for ship managers, flag registries, seafarers, Agents, insurers, and shipowners. 

Disclaimer: 

Keelx is not responsible for the accuracy, suitability, and validity of the course material being offered, although every effort is made to ensure correctness. The individual Learner is responsible to ensure he or she has required access to suitable equipment to complete the course in each event and ensuring he or she is suitably protected and follows any suggested and mandatory safety guidelines required either by law or through best practice recommendations and common sense. Keelx will not be responsible for any health and safety issues and/or injuries or any consequences of whatsoever nature, arising out of the conducting of the training courses.

Sections:

Section 1: Introduction to Cement

Section 2: Cement and the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes Code (IMSBC)

Section 3: Cement’s Transportation Challenges: Solidification, Contamination, Temperature Sensitivity

Section 4: Loading Operations of Cement

Section 5: Discharging Operations

Section 6: Contractual Obligations

Section 7: Crew Safety

Section 8: 17 Hot Tips for the Safe Handling and Transportation of Cement

Section 9: Analysis of a Cement Solidification Case

Section 10: Conclusion

First Aid is essential for the immediate treatment of injuries before help from the emergency services arrive. Taking this course could mean the difference between life and death and help minimise the severity of an injury.

Who is the course for?

All personnel involved in the transportation or supporting of a load by hand or bodily force.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course. 

How will the course benefit me?

The aim of this course is to increase learners’ awareness of the importance of safe manual handling operations and the risks involved with manual handling. The course also aims to outline best practices for the correct handling techniques for safe lifting; and for the pushing and pulling of loads.

How will the course benefit my company?

This course will benefit your company by reducing manual handling accidents.

What standards are referenced in the course?

• The Manual Handling Operations Regulations

• The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations

• Health and Safety at Work Act

• Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

Is there an assessment?

Course assessment with a 100% pass mark and unlimited attempts

FAST TRACK is a pre-assessment learning tool which is designed to assess your existing knowledge of a particular subject area.

The pre-assessment uses a pool of questions to test your current knowledge.

The results of this assessment help identify your personal knowledge gaps.

FAST TRACK then automatically creates a bespoke course to address these knowledge gaps.

You will ONLY be given content on any knowledge gaps identified in the pre-assessment.

Your knowledge and understanding is then re-assessed.

Who is this course for?

Personnel requiring an awareness or understanding of drilling technology.

Is previous experience required?

You do not need prior knowledge or experience to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?

This course aims to provide learners with an introduction to the Oil and Gas Industry and the different stages required for extracting and producing hydrocarbons.

How will this course benefit my company?

By ensuring you have an introduction to the Oil and Gas Industry and the different stages required for extracting and producing hydrocarbons.

What standards are referred to in this course?

This course does not refer to specific legislation or standards but is written according to industry best practice.

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 this course for?

Personnel requiring awareness or understanding of upstream oil and gas operations.

Is previous experience required?

You do not need prior knowledge or experience to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?

This course aims to provide learners with an overview of upstream oil and gas operations.

How will this course benefit my company?

By ensuring you have an overview of the process of upstream oil and gas operations.

What standards are referred to in this course?

This course does not refer to specific legislation or standards but is written according to industry best practice.

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 seafarers regardless of rank, engaging in STS operations.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course. 

How will the course benefit me?

Learners will gain a deep understanding of the technical aspects involved in STS transfer operations, including equipment, procedures, and safety protocols. This knowledge enhances their technical proficiency and prepares them to execute STS transfers safely and efficiently.

How will the course benefit my company?

Learners who undergo comprehensive training are more likely to adhere to safety protocols and procedures, reducing the risk of accidents, injuries, and incidents during STS operations. This helps protect the company's personnel, assets, and reputation. Companies that ensure their employees are trained in accordance with regulations are better positioned to maintain compliance and avoid costly penalties or sanctions for non-compliance.

What standards are referenced in the course?

• Based on parts of the Ship to Ship Transfer Guide for Petroleum, Chemicals and Liquefied Gases, ISGOTT 6th Edition, and MARPOL

Is there an assessment? 

Yes