Aims & Objectives

• Equips participants with the up-to-date Maintenance and Drills requirements on board ships.
• Provides a detailed outline of Inspection checklists including Paris & Toyo MoU Concentrated Inspection Campaigns and documentation requirements for all types of vessels

Learning Outcomes

Having successfully completed this course the student will gain basic knowledge on the following:

• Equips participants with the up-to-date Maintenance and Drills requirements on board ships.
• Provides a detailed outline of Inspection checklists including Paris & Toyo MoU Concentrated Inspection Campaigns and documentation requirements for all types of vessels

Who should attend?

• Technical Managers
• Operation Managers
• Designated Persons
• PSC Surveyors
• Vessel Inspectors
• Safety Officers

Prerequisite skills & knowledge: Basic Knowledge for the basics of Solas/Marpol/MLC 2006/STCW

Relative Conventions, Codes and Standards: Solas/Marpol/MLC 2006/STCW

Available in-house/distant learning? Yes

Created by: LiberoAssurance Continuous Professional Development Training Centre Level 1 - Accredited by Univab

PART A: Maintenance of Safety Equipment

General

• Marine cargo insurance Terms & Definitions
• Introduction
• Procedures
• Significant Notes
• Abbreviations

Means of embarkation and disembarkation from ships

• Emergency escape breathing devices (EEBDs)
• Testing of emergency lighting
• Falls used in launching appliances
• Replacement of first-aid outfit and anti-seasickness medicine of lifeboat equipment
• Replacement of food rations of lifeboat equipment
• Maintenance of hydrostatic release units (non- disposable)
• Immersion suits and anti-exposure suits
• Maintenance of inflatable liferafts, lifejackets
• Launching appliances
• Examination of lifeboats
• Lifeboats (except free-fall lifeboats)
• Free-fall lifeboats abandon ship drill
• Inspection of lifeboat equipment
• Test run of lifeboat and rescue boat engines
• Lifeboats with self-contained air-support system
• Examination of lifeboats with sprinkler system
• Rescue boat launching and manoeuvring in the water
• Battery replacement of lifebuoy lights
• Marine evacuation systems (MES)
• Testing of public address systems and general alarm system
• Replacement of rocket parachute flares and rocket line- throwing appliances
• Replacement of smoke signals
• Visual inspection of survival craft, rescue boats and launching appliances

Fire protection and fire-fighting equipment

• Air-recharging system for SCBAs
• Self-contained breathing apparatuses (SCBAs)
• Fixed fire- detection and alarm systems
• Fire dampers
• Fire doors
• Portable fire extinguishers
• Wheeled (mobile) fire extinguishers
• Firefighter’s outfits
• Fire mains, fire pumps, hydrants, hoses and nozzles
• Galley exhaust ducts
• Portable foam applicator units
• Ventilation systems

Firefighting Systems

• Aerosol fire- extinguishing systems - 5 items
• Equivalent gas fire-extinguishing systems (e.g. FM 200, NOVEC 1230 or Halon) – 19 Items
• CO2 fire- extinguishing systems – 26 items
• Deep fat cooking fire-extinguishing systems – 2 items
• Dry chemical powder systems – 11 items
• Foam fire-extinguishing systems – 17 items
• Water mist, water spray and sprinkler systems - 36 items

Radio and navigational equipment

• Testing of the automatic identification system (AIS)
• Checking of radio battery
• Satellite emergency position-indicating radio beacons (EPIRBs)
• Standard magnetic compass
• Steering gear
• Voyage data recorder (VDR)
• Long Range Identification & Tracking (LRIT)

Others

• Lightweight survey
• Low-location lighting systems
• Medical oxygen

PART B: On board Routine Maintenance Checklist

Statutory Certificates & Validity

Cargo Ship Safety Radio Surveys Findings

Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Surveys Findings

• Lifesaving Appliances
• Firefighting Equipment
• Navigation Equipment
• Some more Findings

Housekeeping and Fire Safety, Documentation, Manning, Accommodations Findings

• Manning
• Documentation
• Accommodations, Provisions and Working Spaces

MARPOL Surveys Findings

Load Line Surveys Findings

Classification Surveys Findings

• Hull
• Machinery
• Cargo Gear

Guidance for Detentions

• Introduction
• Principles
• Manning & Certification
• Procedures
• Main Criteria
• During Inspection
• Detainable Deficiencies
• Solas
• IBC Code
• IGC Code
• Load Line
• Annex I to MARPOL
• Annex II to MARPOL
• Annex III to MARPOL
• Annex IV to MARPOL
• Annex V to MARPOL
• Annex VI to MARPOL
• STCW
• MLC 2006 - ILO Conventions
• AFS Convention
• Cargo operations stoppage

Guidance – Cases of Consideration

• Life Boat Guidance
• GMDSS, AIS, LRIT, SSAS guidance
• Emergency Fire Pump guidance
• Oil Water Separator (OWS) guidance
• Keeping Oil Record Book (ORB) guidance
• More to check guidance

Survey – Maintenance Checklist sample

• Certificates & Documentation
• Personnel Certificates & Documentation
• Manuals & Documents for all vessels
• Manuals & Documents for tankers & chemical carriers
• Manuals & Documents for vessels carrying noxious liquid substances
• Manuals & Documents for LNG/LPG carriers
• Manuals & Documents for vessels carrying grain
• Manuals & Documents for specific types of vessels
• Nautical publications, International convention documents & Flag Administration publications
• Radio Installation
• Lifesaving equipment
• Navigational equipment
• Lifesaving appliances
• Firefighting equipment
• Safety construction items
• Marine pollution prevention items
• Load Line items
• Classification and other surveys
• Hull items
• Machinery items
• Boilers
• Electrical items
• Crew responsibilities, ILO items, working spaces
• Other items

Proposed PSC checklists

• Generic PSC checklist
• For USA use as proposed by Marshall Islands

PART C: On board Training, Drills and Inspections of Fire Appliances & Life Saving Appliances

Required Drills

SOLAS onboard drill requirements

Evaluation of Drills & Fire Evaluation Matrix

• Evaluation of Drills

• Fire Drill Evaluation Matrix

Drill Schedule Samples & Initial/Follow up Reporting Form

• Drill Schedule Samples
• Initial/Follow up Reporting Form

Guidance for Exercises & Drills

• General guidance
• Responsibilities
• Organization & Recording
• Recording Sample – Emergency Situations
• Actions– Propulsion Failure
• Actions – Steering Gear Failure
• Actions – Electric Power Failure
• Actions – Collision
• Actions – Touching Ground & Running Aground
• Actions – Structural Damage
• Actions – Leaks & Flooding
• Actions Fire – Explosion
• Actions - Man Overboard
• Actions-Serious injury, Sickness & illness
• Action - Emergency Towage
• Action – Abandon Ship
• Action – Abandon Ship/Helicopter

PART D: Port State Control Checklists Based on Concentrated Inspection Campaigns of Paris & Tokyo MoUs

Teaching Methods

• Detailed seminar presentations
• Terms and definitions
• Supporting Documentation
• No. of slides: 483

Resources

• Reading list & Resources: Available in the presentations

Study time allocation

• Private study hours: 56
  
• Trainer contact hours: Availability and competence of instructors upon request
• Enrollment duration: 90 days (from the date of purchase)

Credits

• CPD Points: 56
• ECTS/ECVET Points: 1.9