Anchor Handling Course

This course is designed to give a thorough understanding of the theory and practice in anchor handling operations in oil-and-gas industry.

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Cost: USD 2000
Time: 8:30 -17:00
Course Country: Ukraine
Certification

Bureau Veritas

This course is certified
by Bureau Veritas.
Duration: 5 days
Participants: 6 prs
Validity: 5 years
Language: Eng / Ukr

Ukraine contacts

Address: 23, Chornomorskogo Kozatstva
Odesa, Ukraine, 65003

Purpose

Anchor Handling course is designed to enhance safety and give a thorough understanding of the theory and practice in anchor handling and winch operation. Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) vessels are mainly built to handle anchors for oil rigs and platforms, towing, serve as an Emergency Rescue and Recovery Vessel (ERRV) and supply operations. The supply function means that they are used to transport equipment and materials to and from offshore drilling rigs. This course is developed to provide good practice especially in anchor handling operations for mobile offshore drilling units (MODU)

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Course Content

Theoretical lessons and practical exercises in the full mission anchor handling simulator:

  • Industrial procedures training
  • Planning and risk assessment of anchor handling operations
  • Vessel layout
  • Winch operation, functions and layout
  • Winch calculation and capacity
  • Correct and safe use of Shark jaws (Triplex and Karm Fork)
  • Anchor systems
  • Running and retrieving anchors
  • Training communication and teamwork between:
    1. Commanding officer and winch operator
    2. Bridge and rig
    3. Bridge and deck
  • Ship handling, problem solving and decision making
  • Importance of experience feedback
Objectives

By planning and carrying out anchor handling operations in the simulator, the participants should, upon completion of the course, ideally demonstrate a thorough knowledge of basic skills in:

  • Planning and risk assessment of anchor handling operations according to procedures and safety
  • Contingency planning
  • As a conning officer, carry out exercises in anchor handling operations
  • As a winch operator, carry out exercises in anchor handling operations
Admission Requirements

Participants must have competence in watch-keeping as a deck or engine officer

Reviews - Anchor Handling Course

Valuable knowledge for competitive price
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This course became the insight for me. I learned so much new information and gained really valuable skills to succed in my career. Thanks to Lerus team for such experience and opportunities. Review by Jonathan (Posted on 10/16/2023)
Essential knowledge ans skills
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During this course I have received really valuable knowledge regarding anchor handling. I believe that aquired skills will help me to perform my daily duties perfectly. Thank you Lerus for such course. Review by Aleksejs (Posted on 8/31/2023)
Excellent
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This course fulfilled my expectations. Instructror Oleksandr explained course content very well and comprehensibly. I believe that I received good knowldege to drive career success.
Review by Kamil (Posted on 8/17/2023)
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Want to know more about Anchor Handling Course

Get in touch with our bookings team on +38 (048) 729 91 21 or email the team at training@lerus-online.com

Frequently asked questions - Anchor Handling Course

After completing the course, will participants receive a certification?

Yes, participants who successfully complete the course will be awarded a certificate, signifying their comprehensive understanding and proficiency in the relevant skills and knowledge.

What is the primary objective of the Anchor Handling Course in Ukraine?

The Anchor Handling Course in Ukraine is designed to enhance safety and provide a thorough understanding of both the theory and practice involved in anchor handling and winch operation, specifically for Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) vessels. The course aims to prepare participants for handling anchors for oil rigs, engaging in towing and supply operations, and operating as an Emergency Rescue and Recovery Vessel (ERRV).

What topics are covered in the Anchor Handling Course?

The course includes theoretical lessons and practical exercises in a full mission anchor handling simulator. Key topics include industrial procedures training, planning and risk assessment of anchor handling operations, vessel layout, winch operation, functions and layout, winch calculation and capacity, correct and safe use of Shark jaws, anchor systems, running and retrieving anchors, and emphasizes communication and teamwork among commanding officers, winch operators, bridge and rig, bridge and deck, along with ship handling, problem solving, and decision making.

How does the course prepare participants for anchor handling operations?

Through planning and executing anchor handling operations in the simulator, participants will gain thorough knowledge in planning and risk assessment according to procedures and safety, contingency planning, and conducting exercises in anchor handling operations as both a conning officer and a winch operator, reinforcing their basic skills and understanding.

Why is Lerus the preferred training provider for the Anchor Handling Course?

Lerus is recognized globally for its high standards of quality in training, making it a preferred choice for those seeking to advance their careers in the offshore industry. The Anchor Handling Course, offered in Ukraine, benefits from Lerus's extensive expertise and its worldwide network of training centers, ensuring participants receive the most current and comprehensive training available in the field.
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