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LIQUID CARGO HANDLINS SIMULATOR COURSE – LPG Tanker


Type Price
in Bulgarian 694,32 BGN / € 355,00
in English 1 124,60 BGN / € 575,00

4 days
The course is for deck officers. Previous training in Basic Training on Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations is required. Advanced Training on Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations and LPG tanker experience is highly recommended.
This practical course consists of series of exercises structured around the operation of the cargo and ballast installation of a LPG(LEG) tanker and carried out on Kongsberg LCHSimulator.

The course is designed for training and competence verification of deck officers. On completion of the course the officers will be able to make a safer and more effective contribution to the operation and control of cargo and ballast installation on LPG tanker, which will improve ship safety and provide greater protection of the environment. The course meets requirements of SOLAS, MARPOL and their amendments and is based on IMO Model course 1.35 “Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Tanker Cargo and Ballast Handling Simulator”.

The course meets the requirements laid out in Reg. I/12 and B-I/12 of STCW 78 as amended.

At the end of the course, the seafarer will:

*be able to show a thorough understanding of the principles and practicalities for safe and pollution free LPG tanker cargo operations

*be able to show an understanding of the procedures required to produce efficient operational loading and discharging plans

*be able to make a safer and more effective contribution to the operation and control of cargo and ballast installation of a LPG tanker - monitoring and record keeping of all important variables such as tanks and lines pressure/temperatures, rates, levels and atmosphere monitoring, trim/list, draft and stability. 

*have a greater awareness of the need for proper pre-planning, the use of checklists and the time scales involved in the various stages of LPG cargo handling operations

*have an enhanced awareness to apply proper and safe procedures at all times, when carrying out the various operations on board a LPG tanker and build up preparedness for emergency operations

*gain experience in indentifying operational problems and solving them

*show improvement in the ability to make decisions which promotes safety and protects the environment.

Training equipment:  Kongsberg “Neptune” Liquid cargo handling simulator. LPG(LEG) tanker model. Based on “Norgas Patricia”, Capacity 8200m3, Type 2G, tanks number: 3, Bilobe, Ind. Type C, Max.Pr. 5,5 barA, Min.T=-104ºC; Max.T=+45ºC.

Certificate: After successful course completion the trainees are issued certificate LPG Tanker Liquid Cargo and Ballast Handling Simulator.

 

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