Mooring Man Induction Course
On completion of this course the trainee should be able to recognize all dangers associated to mooring operation in marine terminal; moreover a candidate will be able to identify crucial principals that he shall follow in order to keep his position safe whilst rendering the maximum possible efficiency to a vessel being moored. Upon successful completion of the training, trainees shall be expected to have gained additional knowledge about the work being carried out be those onboard the vessel.
Description
Expected Learning outcomes
On completion of this course, the candidates will have gained the necessary knowledge in the following topics:
- Types of mooring ropes
- Sinking ropes and floating ropes
- Preparations being done onboard the vessel
- Occupational hazards during mooring operations
- Situation awareness
- Mooring men’s equipment
- Typical mooring schemes
- Rope handling techniques
- Gangway assistance
- Gantries and other obstructions
- Unmooring
- Signals and warnings
- Communications by VHF
- Common marine terminology
- Phonetic Alphabet
- Basic Knots
- Ship Propulsion
- Ship Manoeuvres
- Personal protective clothing
- In case of emergency
Entry Requirements
Enrolment Standards
- No enrolment pre-requisites apply for this training.