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 unit: JVD186 Tanker Familiarisation (Liquefied Gas) 3.00%
Introduction
In the shipping industry in particular, the tanker sector is currently focusing more on the Safe operation of tankers. This unit has been designed to provide the learner with the required basic knowledge and skills to contribute for the safe operation of a tankers 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 meet the requirements for knowledge, understanding and proficiency set out by the current Maritime Training Package, STCW 2010 (Manila Amendments), and Regulation V/1, Table A-V/1-2-1 of the STCW code.
Summary
| Unit name | Tanker Familiarisation (Oil and Chemical) |
| Unit code | JVD187 |
| Credit points | 3.25 |
| College/School | Sciences and Engineering Australian Maritime College |
| Discipline | Seafaring and Maritime Operations |
| Coordinator | Mr Neil Pereira |
| Available as an elective? | No |
| Delivered By | University of Tasmania |
| Level | Introductory |
Availability
Specific information on 2027 unit availability will be available in August
Learning Outcomes
- Recognise the properties and hazards associated with cargoes carried on oil and chemical tankers.
- Follow safe operations and hazard control measures on oil and chemical tankers.
- Apply ship to shore interface, pollution prevention, and emergency response procedures on oil and chemical tankers.
Fee Information
2027 fee information will be available in August.
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | Lecture |
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| Assessment | Online exam (100%) |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes. |
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