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This course covers the minimum standard of competence for Masters, Chief Mates, Chief Engineers, Second Engineers and other persons assigned immediate responsibilities for embarking and disembarking passengers, for loading, discharging or securing cargo, or for closing hull openings and any other person having responsibility for the safety of passengers in emergency situations on Ro-Ro passenger ships.
A trainee successfully completing the training will be able to:
Organise the safe movement of vehicles and passengers when embarking and disembarking.
Control all elements of cargo safety and hull integrity.
Monitor and control atmosphere in Ro-Ro cargo spaces.
Organise shipboard emergency procedures.
Optimize use of resources.
Control response to emergencies.
Control passengers and other personnel during emergency situations.
Establish and maintain effective communications.
Knowledge, understanding and proficiency of:
Loading and Embarkation Procedures
Carriage of Dangerous Goods
Securing Cargoes
Stability, Trim and Stress Calculations
Opening, Closing and Securing Hull Openings
Ro-Ro Deck Atmosphere
Ship design, Layout, Emergency Plans, Procedures and Drills
Optimisation of Resources
Control Response to Emergencies
Human Behaviour and Responses
Establish and Maintain Effective Communications