Justification of the Course:

This course has been developed in accordance with Rule V/1-1 paragraph 6.3, Section AV/1-1 paragraph 3 and Table AV/1-1-3 of STCW '78 as amended code. Masters, chief engineers, first deck and engine officers or any other person responsible for the embarkation and disembarkation of cargo or other operations related to chemical tankery in chemical tankers, must have an advanced training degree, which allows them to develop skills and abilities to perform on board.

CONTENT:

• Knowledge of oil tanker design, systems and equipment.
• Pump theory and characteristics, including types of charge pumps and their safe operation.
• Tanker safety culture and safety management system implementation.
• Knowledge and understanding of monitoring and safety systems, including emergency shutdown.
• Effect of liquid bulk cargoes on finish, stability, and structural integrity.
• Knowledge and understanding of operations related to oil cargo Case studies.

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  DURATION OF THE COURSE:

62 hours (8 days).

CERTIFICATION:

An Authorized certificate will be granted by the Maritime Authority of Panama (AMP).