Certificate of Proficiency in Basic Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations

This 2-day Certificate of Proficiency in Basic Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations course is made up of a mixture of classroom based theory sessions, practical demonstrations, exercises, audio-visual displays and group discussions.

The course provides delegates with the knowledge to:

  • Contribute to the safe cargo operation of a liquefied gas tanker
  • Take precautions to prevent hazards
  • Apply occupational health and safety precautions and measures
  • Respond to emergencies
  • Take precautions to prevent pollution of the environment from the release of liquefied gas

The course is also available to industry professionals who do not require STCW Certification.

STCW Training in Tanker Fire Fighting

In order to comply with the STCW A-V requirements, and to be able to apply for the Dangerous Cargo Endorsement without delay, you must be in possession of a Training in Tanker Fire Fighting certificate to attend basic and advanced tanker cargo operations courses.

If you have not yet completed the tanker fire fighting element (which is a five-hour standalone course), this training can be offered in combination with Proficiency in Advanced Fire Fighting.

A Training in Tanker Fire Fighting certificate will be issued upon completion.

Course Availability and Fees

Open attendance courses are regularly available in the locations detailed below. Please select the appropriate link for further information, course dates/availability and fees.

Southampton (Warsash Maritime Academy)

 

Course Information

Approvals
MCA
Duration
2 days
Pre-requisites
Completion of the Training in Tanker Fire Fighting set out in tables A-V/1-1-1 and A-V/1-2-1 of the STCW convention and code 1978, as amended, and be in possession of the appropriate certificate.