Launceston
This unit is a 2 day short course and may be delivered multiple times in each study period. In order to complete 6.25% load it should be combined with enrolment or credit in the following units: JVD187 Tanker Familiarisation (Oil and Chemical) 3.25%
Introduction
In the shipping industry in particular, the liquefied gas tanker sector is currently focusing more on the Safe operation of gas carriers.
This unit has been designed to provide the learner with the required basic knowledge and skills to contribute for the safe operation of a Liquefied Gas tanker by understanding the hazards and taking precautions to prevent them. Also this unit provides the basic knowledge to respond to various emergencies one may face on board ship including firefighting.
This unit covers the mandatory minimum standard of compliance requirements prescribed by Regulation V/1, Table A-V/1-2-1 of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers.
Summary 2021
| Unit name | Tanker Familiarisation (Liquefied Gas) |
|---|---|
| Unit code | JVD186 |
| Credit points | 3 |
| Faculty/School | College of Sciences and Engineering Australian Maritime College |
| Discipline | Seafaring and Maritime Operations |
| Teaching staff | Narayanasamy Sankaramoorthy, Josh Weber |
| Level | Introductory |
| Available as student elective? | No |
| Breadth Unit? | No |
Availability
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* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see withdrawal dates explained for more information).
Fees
Requisites
Mutual Exclusions
You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:
JVD179
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | Lecture |
|---|---|
| Assessment | Open book written assessment |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required | None |
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