Learning Outcomes

Introduction to Value of Training and Drills

Examining Value of Training and Drills

Abandon Ship Drills

Lesson Summary

In this module, you will learn about the value of safety drills as part of emergency preparations including appropriate ways of organizing such safety drills for best results. You will also learn about SCRBs, EPIRB, and SART in different situations.

Introduction to Hazardous Materials

Labelling

Hazardous Materials Carried on Tugboats

In this module, you will learn about the IMDG code used in transporting hazardous materials at sea together with the implementation of US laws for the transportation of such materials. You will also learn about the requirements for towing hazardous cargoes on tugs and barges.

Training, Drills, and Hazardous Materials - Course Assessment

Minimize onboard risk with safety drills and the proper care of hazardous materials with this free online course.

Shipboard Safety: Training, Drills, and Hazardous Materials

This free online course demonstrates the value of regular training and frequent drills to ensure the proper handling of dangerous situations and materials on ships. We examine a range of shipboard hazards and provide methods to reduce the risks they pose. These safety measures involve relevant stakeholders including crew members and their managers and we explain how everyone can contribute to keeping ships safe.

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