Justification of the Course:

This course has been developed in faithful compliance with Rule V/1-1 paragraph 2, Rule V/1-1 paragraph 2 and Table A-V/1-1-1 of the STCW '78 as amended, so that the participant has a broad knowledge of loading operations of oil and chemical tankers and can carry out the tasks, duties and responsibilities in this type of vessels. Know the safety measures and systems in case of fires, measures to avoid contamination, operational practices and regulations under applicable laws, etc.

COURSE CONTENT:

• Introduction
• Chemical and Physical Properties of Petroleum
• Understanding of tanker safety culture and safety management.
• Risks
• Safety Equipment
• Safety plan
• Cargo operations
• Tanker and chemical tanker emergencies
• Prevention of pollution caused by oil tankers and chemical tankers.

Case studies of spills in emergencies.

DURATION OF THE COURSE:

48 HOURS (6 DAYS)

CERTIFICATION:

AN AUTHORIZED CERTIFICATE WILL BE GRANTED BY THE MARITIME AUTHORITY OF PANAMA (AMP)