Course catalogue

Who is this course for?

Personnel who require knowledge or awareness of hydrates.

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 awareness of how gas hydrates may be formed and the effects that they can have on pipeline flow assurance. The course examines what hydrates are, how they are formed and their molecular structure. It discusses flow assurance, details the risks of pipeline plugging by hydrates, and outlines the various methods of controlling hydrate formation.

How will this course benefit my company?

By ensuring you are aware of how gas hydrates may be formed and the effects that they can have on pipeline flow assurance.

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 involved with mechanical material handling equipment and operation, crane operation, rigging, supervision and signalling related activities. 

Is previous experience required?

You do not need prior knowledge or experience to complete this course and it is assumed that you are competent in your designated role.

How will this course benefit me?

To provide learners with an awareness of industry best practice for working with cranes.

This course consists of 4 sections:

Section 1: Introduction to Crane Operations

Section 2: Cranes and Lifting Equipment

Section 3: Planning a Lift

Section 4: Carrying out a Lift

How will this course benefit my company?

By ensuring you are aware of industry best practice for working with cranes.

What standards are referred to in this course?

• The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) 

• The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) 

• The Safe Use of Lifting Equipment: Approved Code of Practice (ACOP)

• Lifting Equipment at Work Guidance

• Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations

• Health and Safety at Work Act s.16

• Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations

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? 

This eLearning course is aimed at Seafarers looking to balance positive mental health with managing long distance relationships and social media usage. 

Is previous experience required? 

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

How will the course benefit me? 

Long distance relationships can be challenging. Communicating across time zones or accessing data can have a negative impact on our mental health. This course provides the knowledge and tools to manage long-distance relationships with confidence. If we feel happy in our relationships, we can feel confident in ourselves and pursue our goals.

How will the course benefit my company? 

Crew safety is paramount, and research shows social media usage and maintaining long distance relationships impacts their mental and physical health. Both have the power to affect our mood and the way we manage our safety at work. The Social Wellbeing course provides a platform for crew to share their concerns and use methods to maintain wellness at sea. In turn a positive onboard culture creates a safe environment for crew.

What standards are referenced in the course? (This may not be applicable)  

Our courses have been developed by qualified psychologists and behaviour specialists in order to provide safe and sound guidance to seafarers. 

Is there an assessment? 

No. Throughout the course you will receive questions on how you maintain your mental health. On completion your answers and WeCare resources will be emailed to you, along with your personalised WeCare Certificate. 

Who is the course for?

All individuals that work with food onboard ships.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will the course benefit me?

By providing you with general knowledge about food safety, maintenance, routines, laws and regulations.

How will the course benefit my company?

Safe food handling is not only a customer expectation, but an absolute legal requirement. This course will provide crew with general knowledge about food safety, maintenance routines, and laws and regulations.