General and bulk cargo operationsLaajuus (2 cr)
Course unit code: 209904016
General information
- Credits
- 2 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- Institution
- Peppi
Objective
Knowledge, understanding and proficiency
- handling, stowage and securing of dry cargoes.
- to use available shipboard data related to handling of bulk cargoes.
- in use of equipment and data related to ship’s attitude, hull stress and draft survey.
Content
Dry- and bulk cargoes properties, quantities, calculations and draft survey. Grain cargo calculations and deck cargo. Ventilation of cargo spaces. IMSBC and other relevant regulations. Exercises and simulations.
Evaluation
Students can
- use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations.
- evaluate information sources critically.
- work as team members in working life expert duties and identify and describe the problems of the professional field.
- work together with customers, users and target groups.
- choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices.
Qualifications
Cargo Handling
Further information
Meets the requirements of STCW section A-II/2 (and A-II/1) regarding function: cargo handling, as per description.