Collision Regulations

Cargo Handling and Stowage (Dangerous Goods & Inspection)

The course covers topics on safe handling, stowage and securing of dangerous, hazardous and harmful cargoes and their effect on the safety of life and of the ship, tankers and tanker operation including oil tanker piping and pumping arrangements; precautions before entering enclosed or contaminated spaces; International regulation, standards, codes and recommendations on carriage of dangerous goods and the precautions during loading and unloading and the care during the voyage.

Terrestrial and Coastal Navigation 1

This course includes topics such as: Compass – magnetic & gyro; the magnetism of the earth and the ship's deviation; principles and errors of the magnetic and gyro compasses; compass errors and application of correction; master gyro and its repeaters synchronization and monitoring.

Terrestrial and Coastal Navigation 2

The course includes Terrestrial and coastal navigation, landmarks, aids to navigation, including lighthouses, beacons and buoys, dead reckoning, taking into account winds, tides, currents and estimated speed, ability to determine errors of the gyro and magnetic compasses, using terrestrial means, and to allow for such errors.


Cargo Handling and Stowage (Non-Dangerous Goods)

The course includes the Dry Cargo, preparation of Holds, Cargo Protection, Ventilation and Control of Sweat, Deck Cargo, Refrigerated Cargo, Cargo Handling Equipment, Cargo Handling Safety, Care of Cargo during the Voyage, Inspection and Report defects and damage to cargo spaces and hatch covers and ballast.