Liquid cargo operations (2 cr)

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- cargo operations between tankers and terminals
- to calculate liquid cargoes and plan cargo procedures
- of basic principles on interactions between ship and terminal

Content

- liquid cargo properties and terminology
- cargo planning, segregation and calculations
- excercises and simulations regarding different types of tankers and terminals including on-site excursions when possible

Evaluation

Students can
- use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations
- look for information in the key information sources of the field
- identify interrelated tasks
- work together with customers, users and target groups
- choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices

In addition, competence evaluation according to STCW code table A-II/2 column 4 are used:
- cargo operations are planned and executed in accordance with established procedures and legislative requirements
- planned distribution of cargo is based on reliable information and is in accordance with established guidelines and legislative requirements

Course material

Study materials are in Learn.

Study forms and methods

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule.
Lectures, learning tasks and training tasks.

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

RDI and work-related cooperation

This course can possibly include work-related cooperation.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation, approved learning tasks and NAPA exercise.

Qualifications

- Cargo handling
- Basic training for oil and chemical tanker cargo operations, BTTP (A-V/1-1-1)