Aims:
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The Basic Training for Ships subject to the IGF Code course, aims to provide seafarers with the essential knowledge and skills required for safely operating ships using gases or other low-flashpoint fuels the IGF Code. It prepares participants to understand alternative fuels' unique hazards and operational protocols, ensuring compliance with international safety standards and regulations.
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This Basic Training for Ships subject to IGF Code meets the training requirements laid down in Regulation V/3 para 5, section A-V/3-1 and table A-V/3-1 international convention on Standards of training, certification and watchkeeping for seafarers (STCW), and code 1978, as amended and Model Course 7.13
Objectives:
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Understand the principles and requirements of the IGF Code.
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Recognize the hazards associated with low-flashpoint fuels like LNG and other gases.
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Acquire knowledge of safe operational practices, including fuel containment, handling, and bunkering procedures.
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Develop the ability to respond to emergencies involving gas-fueled ships, including the use of emergency equipment and systems.
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Gain an understanding of the operational procedures for propulsion systems and fuel storage on ships subject to the IGF Code.
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Ensure compliance with STCW regulations and best practices for operating IGF-compliant ships safely and efficiently.
- Teacher: AIMS MARITIME
Aims:
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To provide participants with the knowledge and
practical skills required to safely and efficiently handle and
transport liquefied gas cargoes while adhering to international
regulations and best practices.
- This course meets the requirements laid down in Regulation 1/12, Sections A-1/12, B-1/12 and 2. Table A-V/1-2-2 of the STCW Convention and Code as amended and is in compliance with IMO Model Course 1.35. This course complies to as per SIRE 2.0 part 1.0-3.3.3
Objectives:
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Understand the properties and hazards of liquefied gas cargoes.
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Perform safe loading, discharging, and emergency procedures.
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Operate cargo handling systems, including reliquefaction and vapor management.
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Apply safety and environmental regulations during gas cargo operations.
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Manage emergencies effectively, including gas leaks and equipment failures.
- Teacher: AIMS MARITIME
Aims:
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To enhance officers' knowledge and skills in safe chemical cargo handling, develop practical decision-making abilities in complex operational scenarios and ensure compliance with international safety and regulatory standards.
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This course meets the requirements laid down in Regulation 1/12, Sections A-1/12, B-1/12 and 2. Table A-V/I-1-3 of the STCW Convention as amended and is in compliance with IMO Model Course 1.37. This course complies to as per SIRE 2.0 part 1.0 - 3.3.3.
Objectives:
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Equip officers with expertise in chemical properties, hazards, and compatibility.
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Reinforce safe practices for cargo operations, tank preparation, and emergency response.
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Familiarize officers with critical equipment and regulatory requirements for chemical cargo handling.
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Build confidence in managing real-world challenges through simulation-based training.
- Teacher: AIMS MARITIME
This course is intended to provide training to navigating officers to meet the mandatory minimum requirements for training and qualification of masters and deck officers on ships operating in polar waters, as specified in Section A-V/4 of the STCW Convention and Table A-V/4-1 of the STCW Code. This course is also designed to meet the requirements of IMO Model course 7.11.
Objectives:
Ability to contribute to the safe operation of vessels operating in polar waters.
Understanding of ice characteristics and areas where different types of ice can be expected in the area of operation.
Understanding of vessel performance in ice and low air temperature.
Understanding of safe operations and ship maneuverability in ice.
Awareness to monitor and ensure compliance with legislative requirements.
Understanding to apply safe working practices and respond to emergencies.
Understanding and awareness of correct crew preparation, working conditions, and safety.
Understanding the need to ensure compliance with pollution-prevention requirements and prevent environmental hazards.
Skills to perform maneuver to safely operate ships in polar waters.
- Teacher: AIMS MARITIME
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The course aims to equip seafarers with the advanced knowledge and skills required to safely and effectively operate ships in polar waters. Participants will learn to navigate the unique challenges posed by extreme weather conditions, remote locations, inadequate mapping, and poor communication systems. The course emphasizes the importance of human factors, proper vessel construction, and adherence to safety protocols to ensure safe operations in these hazardous environments.
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"Advanced Training for Ships Operating in Polar Waters", in accordance with Regulation V/4, Section A-V/4-2, Paragraph 2 and Table A-V/4-2 of the STCW´78 Convention, as amended and its STCW Code and IMO Model Course 7.12
Objectives:
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Understand and apply the basic safety principles for operating vessels in polar waters.
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Identify and mitigate the specific risks associated with navigating in polar regions.
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Utilize appropriate equipment, charts, and nautical publications for safe navigation.
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Plan and execute safe voyages through polar waters, considering regulatory regimes and the need for icebreaker assistance.
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Assess and manage the vessel's maneuvering capabilities in ice conditions.
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Perform safe docking, anchoring, loading, and drilling operations in polar waters.
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Apply environmental protection measures to prevent contamination of the marine environment.
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Demonstrate effective communication and coordination during polar operations.
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Respond appropriately to emergencies in polar waters.
- Teacher: AIMS MARITIME
