Course catalogue

Welcome to the course on Design Thinking for Creativity and Innovation! Design Thinking has been in use since a long time by many brands. It is a way of finding solutions that lead to creative and innovative answers. Companies such as Apple, Netflix, Airbnb, Nike, Toyota, Microsoft, Bank of America use design thinking to find ways to put their customers at the center of their products and solutions and have consistently outperformed their competitors through their innovative offerings. If you lead or work in a product-driven environment, this course will help you understand the various stages of design thinking and implement it within your teams.

In this course you will learn:

• The definition of Design Thinking

• Phases of Design Thinking

• Concepts of Design Thinking

• The application of Design Thinking in different industries

Who is the course for?

This course is aimed at any maritime personnel involved in the handling of LPG 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 LPG 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 LPG’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 Ships using Gases or Other Low-flashpoint Fuels (IGF Code)

Is there an assessment?

There's a course assessment with a 70% pass rate and 2 attempts.

Content:
The theory part of the rigger course is conducted as classroom teaching or as online teaching; in online teaching, you communicate directly with the instructor and have the opportunity to ask questions along the way. The practical part of the rigger course is conducted at one of our departments with physical attendance. The rigger course is delivered as a complete rigger course where all theory and practice are included in the course package. The rigger course provides insight into the principles behind the construction, operation, use, and maintenance of rigging equipment. The purpose is to avoid unwanted incidents and accidents related to rigging operations.

The course covers requirements in the NORSOK R-003 standard:
The rigger course applies to equipment used for horizontal and vertical movement of loads, which is suspended from structures such as beams and others. The course is aimed at offshore and onshore personnel in the petroleum industry but will also be useful for personnel participating in lifting operations onshore.

Content of our rigger course:
•Correct use of fall arrest harnesses, fall arrest blocks, and energy-absorbing lanyards
•Technical requirements for harnesses, connectors, hooks, and lanyards/ropes
•Construction and operation of simple overhead travelling cranes and pillar jib cranes
•Correct and incorrect use of hoists
•Construction and operation of portable winches
•Suspension points, correct use / placement of beam clamps
•Use of auxiliary tools during rigging operations
•Correct use / placement of beam clamps
•Personal safety and the safety of others during rigging operations
•Use of barriers / barrier materials
•SJA - Safe Job Analysis

Rigger course duration:
•Module O-2.2 - 16 hours theory
•Module O-3.2 - 32 hours theory and practice

Exam / Certification:
Written theoretical test and practical test

This course is designed to teach maritime security professionals how to properly apply handcuffs to both compliant and non-compliant individuals.

This course covers mandates in the ISPS Code and SOLAS (Chapter 13 - Training)

Upon completion of this course, the student will understand the purpose and terminology of handcuffs. We shall discuss how to preload handcuffs and the importance of carrying preloaded handcuffs. Upon completion, the student will have learnt how to properly hold and apply handcuffs to both compliant and non-compliant individuals. The dangers and challenges of handcuff application are covered. Care and maintenance of handcuffs are also outlined.

This class was specifically designed for passenger vessels.

Who is this course for?

Questo corso è rivolto a velisti principianti.

Is previous experience required?

Non è richiesta alcuna esperienza precedente per completare questo corso.

How will this course benefit me?

Questo corso mi sarà utile per fornire agli allievi una panoramica dei nodi essenziali che ogni velista dovrebbe conoscere.

How will this course benefit my company?

Questo corso sarà vantaggioso per le aziende in quanto fornirà ai marinai una panoramica completa di tecniche e raccomandazioni utili in qualsiasi situazione.

What standards are referred to in this course?

In questo corso non si fa riferimento a norme o regolamenti.

Is there an assessment?

Valutazione del corso con un punteggio minimo del 70% e due tentativi.