Hazmat (IMSBC Code) Basic Training course

Learning Topic: Safety

1 hour

Product code: #6278

$100.00 Excl. Sales Tax

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Description

The shipment of solid bulk cargoes presents a number of hazards to a vessel. These include structural damage due to improper cargo distribution, loss or reduction of stability during a voyage and chemical reactions of cargoes.

It is therefore essential that all crewmembers at supprt level are aware and follow the practices and procedures set out in the IMSBC Code in order to ensure the safe stowage and shipment of solid bulk cargoes.

On completion of this course you will receive a Certificate of Completion from Ocean Technologies Group powered by Marlins, Seagull and Videotel.

Please note:  The assessment part of this course may be completed onboard ship or onshore in the offices of a registered shipping company or maritime institution. The Master/senior officer onboard or a senior official onshore must sign and stamp your application form to verify they have directly supervised your eLearning assessment(s).

What you'll learn

To know that there is an International Maritime Solid Bulk Code, IMSBC Code, and Supplement and be aware of its aims

To be aware of the structure and content of the Code and Supplement;

To know how to find information relating to solid bulk cargoes from the Code and supplement.

Course Contents

The course includes the following components.

  • Module #0468 - HAZMAT - IMSBC Code, basic

Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this course

Regulations

  • IMSBC Code
  • Paragraphs 2-14 of STCW Section B-V/b – Guidance regarding training of officers and ratings responsible for cargo handling on ships carrying dangerous and hazardous substances in solid form in bulk

Approvals

Not applicable

Acceptance

Not applicable

Available In Languages

English