1.1 Scope
This course provides training for officers and ratings. It comprises a basic training programme appropriate to their duties, including oil and chemical tanker safety, fire safety measures and systems, pollution prevention, operational practice and obligations under applicable laws and regulations. The course takes full account of section A-V/1-1 of the STCW Code adopted by the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watch keeping for Seafarers 1978, as amended. This Training may be given onboard or ashore. It can be supplemented by practical training on board or where ever possible on simulators in training institutions or in a suitable shore-based installation.
1.2 Learning Objective
The objective of the course is to meet the training requirement of regulation v/1-1 paragraph 202 of the International Convention on Standard of training, Certification and watch keeping for seafarers 1978 as amended.
1.3 purpose
This course is principally intended for candidates for certification for basic training for oil and chemical cargo operations as specified in section A-V/1-1 para 1 of the STCW Code 1978 as amended.
1.4 COURSE Duration
Total Duration = 47 Hrs
1.5 Entry Standards / learner Status
This course is principally intended for candidates for certification for basic training for oil and chemical cargo operations as specified in section A-V/1-1 para 1 of the STCW Code 1987,as amended.