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Revised Guidelines for Basic and Advanced Training for Oil/Chemical/Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations in accordance with Sectgion A-V/1 of the STCW code as amended in 2010.
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Applicable to:
All Maritime Training Institutes
Effective Date:
01 August 2015
Superseded Circulars:
None
Revised Guidelines for Basic and Advanced Training for Oil/Chemical/Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations
1. Key Changes and Requirements
The Manila amendments to the STCW convention and code, as adopted on 25th June 2010, have entered into force on 1st January 2012. The IMO Model courses related to Basic training for Oil, Chemical and Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations have been revised.
- Action Required: All approved training institutes conducting these courses are required to comply with these Guidelines by 01 August 2015.
2. Course Details
The course duration is 5 days (30.5 hours), including practical training and assessment.
- Course Outline: Click here to view the course outline.
- Holidays: Sundays, Independence Day (15th August), and Republic Day (26th January) are compulsory holidays. Students shall enjoy the holidays observed by the Govt. of the state in which the institute is located.
II/4 Basic Training for Oil Tanker Cargo Operations
Important Note
All training institutes are required to take note of these formats and implement them for the approved training course certificates w.e.f. 01 August 2015.
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