Course catalogue

Who is this course for?

All personnel who are at risk from slips, trips and falls.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?

This course aims to increase learners’ awareness of the risks, and consequences, of slips, trips and falls in the workplace and the control measures and steps that can be taken to reduce the risk of slips, trips and falls, based on industry best practice.

How will this course benefit my company?

This course will benefit companies’ by reducing slip, trip and fall injuries among personnel.

What standards are referred to in this course?

Health and Safety at Work Act

Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 

Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 

Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

Is there an assessment?

Yes

Course goal:

This course aims to provide learners with an awareness of US best practice in relation to managing slips, trips and falls in the workplace.

Learning Objectives:

LO1   Outline the extent of the problem of slips, trips and falls at work

LO2   Identify the causes of slips, trips and falls

LO3   Explain the duties of employers in preventing slips, trips and falls in the workplace

LO4   Explain the hierarchy of controls in preventing and reducing, the risk of slips, trips and falls 

LO5   Explain the actions that can be taken to prevent and reduce the risk of slips, trips and falls

LO6   Explain the requirements for the use of fall protection

LO7   Explain the responsibilities of employees in preventing slips, trips and falls

Who is this course for?

This is course is aimed at all personnel involved in working at height.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?

This course will provide learners with an overview of industry best practice in relation to working at height.

How will this course benefit my company?

This course will provide all personnel with an understanding of the dangers, legislative requirements, and general principles for more safely working at height onboard.

What standards are referred to in this course?

International Safey Management (ISM) Code

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

Maritime Labour Convention 2006

Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seafarers, 2024 Edition, Maritime and Coastguard Agency, UK

Is there an assessment?

Yes

Who is the course for?

All personnel and those who may be required to carry out investigations into complaints of sexual harassment.

Is previous experience required?

All personnel and those who may be required to carry out investigations into complaints of sexual harassment.

How will the course benefit me?

By ensuring you are familiar what constitutes sexual harassment, the steps that can be taken to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace and provide an overview of how complaints are made and investigated.

How will the course benefit my company?

By reducing the likelihood of sexual harassment occurring within the workplace by ensuring personnel are familiar with unacceptable behaviours and providing an overview of how complaints are investigated.

What standards are referenced in the course?

This course does not reference any specific legislation.

Course Goal: This course aims to provide learners with an introduction to ISO14001 and Environmental Management in the Maritime Industry.

Learning Objectives:

Introduction to Environmental Management and ISO 14001

LO1 Explain the importance of being an environmentally responsible company

LO2 Explain the role of ISO14001 in environmental management

LO3 Define what is meant by environmental ‘aspects’ and ‘impacts’

LO4 Explain the purpose of an Environmental Management System (EMS) 

LO5 Describe how to ensure continual improvement in environmental performance

Environmental Aspects of Maritime Activities

LO6 Identify the significant environmental aspects of the Maritime Industry

Monitoring and Reporting

LO7 Explain the importance of monitoring and reporting all environmental issues 

Playing your Part

LO8 Explain how you can play your part in improving environmental performance