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Basic training for oil and chemical tanker cargo operations, BTT-O/C (A-V/1-1-1) (1 cr)

Code: MK00FJ55-3002

General information


Enrollment
07.04.2025 - 21.04.2025
Registration for introductions has not started yet.
Timing
27.10.2025 - 21.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 cr
Local portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Department of Logistics and Marine Technology
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
12 - 40
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Marine Engineering, Ship Technology
Teachers
Arto Harmonen
Teacher in charge
Arto Harmonen
Groups
MSVKT25SP
Marine engineer, Electrical marine engineering, full-time studies
Course
MK00FJ55

Realization has 2 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 16 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Mon 27.10.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
(8 h 0 min)
Öljy- ja kemikaalisäiliöalusten turvallisuuskoulutus, BTT-O/C (A-V/1-1-1) MK00FJ55-3002
A3006_uusikampus Yleisopetustila, karttapöydät (60)
Tue 28.10.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
(8 h 0 min)
Öljy- ja kemikaalisäiliöalusten turvallisuuskoulutus, BTT-O/C (A-V/1-1-1) MK00FJ55-3002
A3006_uusikampus Yleisopetustila, karttapöydät (60)
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- different types of oil and chemical tankers, general arrangement and construction
- basics of cargo systems and physical properties of oil and chemicals
- basics of cargo operations
- hazards associated with tanker operations
- basics of hazard controls

The course includes practical fire-fighting training at a certified fire training centre.

Content

- construction and types of tankers
- cargo systems
- physical properties of oil and chemicals
- health hazards
- environmental hazards
- reactivity hazards
- explosion and flammability hazards
- sources of ignition and electrostatic hazards
- toxicity hazards
- hazard controls
- tanker safety culture and safety management
- Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
- safe cargo operations and environment protection procedures

Course material

Study materials are provided by the teacher in class

Study forms and methods

The course is carried out by way of contact teaching on Kotka campus according to a weekly schedule. Remote participation is not possible.

This training is required when applying for an additional certificate of competency for oil tanker cargo operations (V / 1-1.4) .

100% participation in the course is compulsory.

RDI and work-related cooperation

N/A

Timing of exams and assignments

There is no exam in this course.

Student workload

This training is required when applying for an additional certificate of competency for oil tanker cargo operations (V / 1-1.4)

• In this 1-credit course, the students total maximum workload is approximately 16 hours divided in two days

Further information

This training is required when applying for an additional certificate of competency for oil tanker cargo operations (V / 1-1.2)

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment methods and criteria

There is no evaluation in the end of the course. The course includes also exercises, which are not evaluated.

Further information

Participation in all lessons and training sessions is obligatory.

Practical fire-fighting at a certified fire training centre.

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