Course Description
This course prepares trainees for duties as
the Person-In-Charge of Tanker and / or Barge Operations,
including loading and discharging procedures,
tank preparation, pollution prevention and hazard
control.
This course also satisfies the
Tankerman Assistant requirements for those that do not
have the required Loads and Discharges. Once you
receive the required Loads and Discharges, you will
automatically be upgraded to Tankerman Person in Charge.
Course Subjects
- Regulations Pertaining to Tanker Operations
- Cargo Capacity and Basic Trim and Stability Calculations
- DL Cargo classifications
- Hazards of DL cargoes
- Safety Precautions
- Tank Vessel Structure and Design
- Vapor Control and Gas Freeing systems
- Tank Cleaning Systems
- Loading and Discharging Operations
- Pollution Prevention
- Spill Response
- Training and Drills
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