- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
This course provides specialized Oil Tanker safety training, training on crude oil washing (COW), and inert gas (IG) systems operation. The course is designed to fulfil the requirements of Section A-V/1 of the STCW Code. There is a practical component to this course for enclosed space rescue. Practical training will be conducted at Dynamic Rescue Facility. The completion of this course is necessary to obtain the Specialized Oil Tanker Training endorsement on a deck or engineer officer certificate. Refer to Section 228 of the Marine Personnel Regulations for details regarding the requirements of this endorsement and training according to personnel responsibilities and position on board.
Prerequisite(s)
- MED with respect to STCW Basic Safety, MED in Advanced Fire Fighting, and successful completion of an approved training course in Oil and Chemical Tanker Familiarization, or holder of an Oil and Chemical Tanker Familiarization certificate or endorsement. Copies of prerequisites are to be submitted to the course instructor on the first day of the course.
Credits
4.0
Domestic fees
$1,205.90
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Describe the properties and safe handling of crude oil and distillates.
- Describe petroleum tanker design and construction.
- Describe the development of petroleum tankers.
- Describe cargo handling systems.
- Describe operating procedures.
- Describe inert gas systems.
- Describe procedures for safe tank cleaning.
- Describe crude oil washing systems.
- Adhere to oil pollution regulations.
- Describe the operation and maintenance of fire fighting equipment.
- Describe emergency procedures.
- Describe other safety regulations.
- Describe safety practices and equipment.
- Describe the potential health hazards of crude oil cargoes.
- Describe safe operations in terminals.
- Respond to environmental emergencies.
- Describe transfers of cargo when not alongside.
- Describe pollution control measures.
Effective as of Spring/Summer 2009
Course Offerings
Fall 2024
Below is one offering of MSSM 2075 for the Fall 2024 term.
CRN 51232
Dates
Mon Nov 18 - Fri Nov 29
- 2 weeks
- CRN 51232
- Domestic fees $1205.90
Status
Seats Available
This course offering has seats available.
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18 - Nov 29 | Mon - Fri | 08:30 - 16:00 | Marine BMC |
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- IMPORTANT NOTE: CLASS WILL BE HELD AT THE MARINE CAMPUS IN NORTH VANCOUVER IN ROOM 255. ORIGINALS and COPIES of prerequisites must be submitted to the instructor on the first day of the course. Please refer to prerequisite section of course webpage for details. Student manual will be provided in class. Required Equipment: Calculator. Refer to the course outline for further information. Note: For the issuance of Transport Canada Training certificates by the school, a Transport Canada, Candidate Document Number (CDN#) will be required. Contact Transport Canada, Marine Safety for further information. Comfortable clothing (long pants) - Steel Toed shoes/boots are mandatory for practical portions of training.
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.