Advanced Training for Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations Training Course
The Advanced Training for Cargo Operations on Chemical Tankers course is designed to provide officers and operational personnel working on chemical tankers with advanced knowledge and skills regarding cargo operations. This course is conducted in accordance with the STCW 78 Convention Rule V/1-1, Code A-V/1-1, and Table A-V/1-1-3. It complies with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Model Course 1.03 standards and focuses on topics such as chemical cargo transportation, loading and unloading procedures, safety measures, and emergency procedures.
Cargo handling processes on chemical tankers require specialized procedures based on the physical and chemical properties of the cargo. This course is designed to equip ship officers and relevant personnel in the maritime industry with the knowledge and competence to manage chemical cargoes in compliance with international regulations. The primary objective of the course is to ensure that loading, unloading, and transfer operations are carried out safely and efficiently.
Who Can Participate?
This course is open to individuals who meet the requirements outlined in the Seafarers’ Regulation and are required to complete Advanced Training for Cargo Operations on Chemical Tankers. Specifically, the course is mandatory for:
- Officers serving on chemical tankers,
- Seafarers responsible for loading, unloading, and cargo handling operations,
- Personnel directly responsible for tank cleaning or other cargo-related procedures.
Main Objectives of the Training Program
This course aims to enable participants to:
- Acquire the necessary knowledge and competencies before working on chemical tankers,
- Develop the ability to safely conduct loading, unloading, and other cargo handling operations,
- Recognize the physical and chemical properties of chemical cargoes,
- Learn to apply occupational health and safety measures,
- Identify chemical hazards and respond correctly to emergencies,
- Understand pollution prevention measures,
- Gain the competence to perform cargo operations in compliance with national and international regulations.
Training Duration
Total Duration: 4 Days (28 lesson hours)
Daily Lesson Hours: 7 lesson hours
Training Content
The training content includes theoretical knowledge and simulation-supported practical lessons. The topics covered throughout the course are as follows:
Day 1: Chemical Tanker Systems and Safety
- General structure and equipment of chemical tankers
- Cargo pumps, piping systems, and tank cleaning systems
- Cargo area ventilation and inert gas systems
- Tanker safety culture and management systems
Day 2: Cargo Operations and Risks
- Loading and unloading plans
- Tank cleaning and atmosphere control
- Physical and chemical properties of chemical substances
- Hazard identification and preventive measures
Day 3: Emergency Management
- Firefighting on chemical tankers
- Enclosed space entry safety
- Health risks caused by chemical substances
- Electrical safety and use of protective equipment
Day 4: Environmental Protection and Regulations
- MARPOL 73/78 and environmental regulations
- IMO and IBC Code applications for chemical tankers
- International regulations on chemical cargo
- Medical emergency management
Evaluation and Certification
At the end of the course, an exam will be conducted in accordance with the Seafarers’ Training Courses Regulation. Participants who pass the exam will receive a “Course Completion Certificate.” Those who successfully complete the training program and meet the necessary requirements will be certified by the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure.
Why EKOL Maritime?
Long-Term Experience: Serving under the Ministry of Transport, Maritime Affairs, and Communications and the Ministry of National Education since 1997.
Comprehensive Training Method: Providing a broad training perspective by educating numerous seafarers, from Watchkeeping/Engine Officers to Ocean-Going Captains/Chief Engineers.
Practical and Up-to-Date Programs: Offering hands-on training opportunities in compliance with national and international regulations, with realistic training environments at the Beykoz Maritime Security Training Center.
Official Job Placement: Supporting career development with internship ships and a free official job placement service affiliated with İŞKUR.
Expert Instructor Staff: One of Turkey’s largest private maritime training institutions, with 35 expert instructors and a capacity of 420 trainees.
Current and Reliable Training: Keeping training programs continuously updated by closely following national and international developments.
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Gemi Aşçılığı Eğitimi
Gemi Aşçılığı Eğitimi, gemi mutfağında çalışacak aşçı adaylarının; denizcilik ve gemi aşçılığı alanında ihtiyaç duyulan bilgi, beceri ve yetkinlikleri kazanması amacıyla düzenlenmektedir. Eğitim, MLC 2006 CONVENTION Title-3 Regulation 3.2 ILO CERTIFICATION OF SHIP’S COOK 1946 No: 68 & 69, STCW 78, SOLAS 74, MARPOL 73/78 ve ilgili ulusal mevzuat (1739 sayılı Millî Eğitim Temel Kanunu, 3308 sayılı Mesleki Eğitim Kanunu, 5580 sayılı Özel Öğretim Kurumları Kanunu vb.) temelinde verilmektedir.
Course Provider: Organization
Course Provider Name: EKOL Denizcilik
Course Provider URL: https://ekoldenizcilik.com.tr/
Course Mode: Onsite
Course Workload: PT40H
Duration: PT5H
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