Course catalogue

Who is this course for?
This course is for deck officers, ratings and other crew onboard.

Is previous experience required?
No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?
This course is intended to ensure all deck officers, ratings and other crew onboard are provided with an understanding of safe line handling during mooring, docking and berthing operations.

How will this course benefit my company?
By ensuring you are familiar with mooring deck safety and mooring operations.

What standards are referred to in this course?
• SOLAS regulation II-1/3-8 on Towing and Mooring Equipment

• International Maritime Organization (IMO)

• The International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) 

Is there an assessment?
Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 70%.

Who is this course for?

This course is aimed at all personnel on any type of vessel.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?

The learner will be able to identify the requirements of the MARPOL Convention and the impact of pollution on marine ecosystems.

How will this course benefit my company?

Learners will have a knowledge of the international pollution prevention requirements required for all personnel.

What standards are referred to in this course?

The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL)

Is there an assessment?

Course assessment with a 70% pass mark and two attempts.

Who is this course for?
This Ballast Water and Sediments Management Training – DNV course is for anyone who requires an understanding of the requirements of the Ballast Water Management Convention. For example, seafarers, ship managers, supervisors and others responsible for ballast water.

Is previous experience required?
You do not need any prior knowledge or experience to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?
This course aims to raise your awareness of ballast water management in accordance with the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ship’s Ballast Water and Sediments (BWM Convention).

How will this course benefit my company?
By increasing employee’s awareness of ballast water management methods and reducing the environmental risks associated with ballast transfers.

What standards are referred to in this course?
•    International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments (BWM Convention)
•    US Ballast Water Management for Control of Nonindigenous Species in Waters of the United States (CFR33 Part 151 Subpart D)
•    BWM.2/Circ.62 ‘Guidance on Contingency Measures under the BWM Convention’
•    ISO 11711
•    MEPC.127(53) ‘Guidelines for Ballast Water Management and Development of Ballast Water Management Plans (G4)


Is there an assessment?
Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 70%.