This course provides training for officers and ratings, as 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. It is about safe handling of oil and chemical cargoes.
STCW Competencies:
- Contribute to the safe cargo operation of oil and chemical tankers
- Take precautions to prevent hazards
- Apply occupational health and safety precautions and measures
- Carry out fire-fighting operations
- Respond to emergencies
- Take precautions to prevent pollution of the environment from the release of oil or chemicals
