Regulatory basis
- STCW 2010 Regulation V/1-1
- STCW Code Section A-V/1-1-1
- IMO Model Course 1.03
Tanker & Cargo Operations
Chemical Tanker Familiarization
Basic familiarization training for officers and ratings with specific duties on chemical tankers, including the IBC Code framework and chemical-specific hazards.
Target audience
- Crew assigned duties on chemical tankers
Prerequisites
- STCW basic safety training
Understand chemical tanker design and equipment
Recognise chemical cargo hazards
Apply safety procedures including PPE and tank atmosphere management
Course content
Modules & topics
Indicative module breakdown — actual delivery is adapted to the audience and operational context.
01
IBC Code overview
- Cargo categorisation
- Ship types
02
Chemical hazards
- Toxicity
- Reactivity
- Corrosivity
03
Safety equipment
- PPE
- Gas detection
- Decontamination
Assessment
Written examination.
Certification
STCW Certificate of Proficiency in Basic Training for Oil and Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations.
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