Location

Marine Simulators Systems Department - Cairo

Objectives

• - This course has been designed to meet the regulation V/1-2and requirements section A V/1-2 paragraph 1 of the STCW Code and is based on the guidelines of the IMO Model Course 1.04.Course aims are to educate seafarers to be able to carry out specific duties during loading, unloading, and care in transit or handling of cargo on liquefied gas tankers in order to improve the ship safety and protect the environment at the same time. - After successful completion of the course, the seafarers will make a safer and more effective contribution to the operation on a liquefied gas tanker.

Outcomes

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Course Contents

1. Introduction and course administration2. Liquefied gas tankers 3. Cargo operations 4. Physical properties of liquefied gases 5. Tanker safety culture and safety management 6. Hazards associated with tanker operations 7. Hazard controls 8. Information on a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)9. Function and proper use of gas measuring instruments and similar equipment 10. Proper use of safety equipment and protective devices 11. Safe working practices and procedures 12. First aid with reference to a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)13. Fire safety and fire – fighting operations Emergency procedures including emergency shutdown14. Effects of pollution on human and marine life 15. Shipboard procedures to prevent pollution16. Measures to be taken in the event of spillage17. Case studies