Safe Handling and Transport of Solid Bulk Cargoes

Objectives of the course
A trainee successfully completing this course will be able to:
  • identify risks associated with the carriage of solid bulk cargoes by sea;
  • assess acceptability of consignments for safe shipment, especially group A solid bulk cargoes;
  • observe safe working practices in loading and carriage of solid bulk cargoes;
  • observe ship and port security regulations related to the loading, carriage and unloading of solid bulk cargoes; and
  • supervise the operation process of a certain cargo following regulations in the IMSBC Code.
Course contents
Safe Handling and Transport of Solid Bulk Cargoes training course covers following topics:
  • IMO and IMSBC Code;
  • Cargoes listed/not listed in IMSBC Code;
  • Loading and unloading precautions;
  • Safety of personnel and ships;
  • Assessment of acceptability of consignments for safe shipment;
  • Trimming procedures;
  • Methods for determining the angle of repose;
  • Cargoes which may liquefy;
  • Materials possessing chemical hazards;
  • Carriage of solid wastes in bulk.
Duration of the training course
The duration of the Safe Handling and Transport of Solid Bulk Cargoes training course is 2 working days.
Price
The price is 280 EUR.
Certificate validity
Unlimited.
Location
Digital delivery

What is Safe Handling and Transport of Solid Bulk Cargoes?

Safe Handling and Transport of Solid Bulk Cargoes is a training course for seafarers and shore-based personnel to provide knowledge how to ensure the safe stowage and shipment of solid bulk cargoes.
Training approaches and equipment:
During the training course topics are delivered by practical exercises as well as case study practical tasks and LoadPlus simulator practical exercises.

Income requirements

Passport and seaman’s book.
Course limitations:
The maximum number of participants –10 persons.
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