Ballast Control Operator Course

Course is designed to meet requirements of IMO Res.A1079(28) and recognised by The Nautical Institute.

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Cost: USD 1500
Time: 09:00 - 17:00
Course Country: Singapore
Certification

The Nautical Institute

This course is certified by
The Nautical Institute.
Duration: 4 days
Participants: 8 prs
Validity: 5 years
Language: English
Online: Yes:

Singapore contacts

Address: Blk 50 Ubi Crescent #01-10, Ubi Techpark, Singapore 408565

Ballast Control Operator Course meets all requirements listed under the International Maritime Organization (IMO). Resolution A.1079(28), and STCW Convention Regulations I/10 & I/02.

Objectives:

Course provides comprehensive training for personnel who will be involved in Ballast Control operations. Course will provide an understanding of the response of drill ships, column?stabilized floating units as well as jack?up rigs while afloat, to loading and environmental forces.

Reference material:

Ballast Control Operator Course book provided during training.
Video presentation – related to each chapter

Course Content:

  • Terminology associated to ships’ stability
  • States of equilibrium
  • Initial stability
  • Longitudinal and transverse stability
  • Hydrostatic parameters
  • List and trim
  • Loading weights and mooring system effects
  • Motions in a seaway and ballast control
  • Operating procedures and reports.
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Frequently asked questions - Ballast Control Operator Course

After completing the course, will participants receive a certification?

Yes, upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive certification from The Nautical Institute, signifying their competence and proficiency in the relevant skills.

What is the primary objective of the "Ballast Control Operator Course" in Singapore?

The primary objective of the Ballast Control Operator Course in Singapore is to provide comprehensive training for personnel involved in ballast control operations. The course aims to impart knowledge on the response of drill ships, column-stabilized floating units, and jack-up rigs to loading and environmental forces, in alignment with the requirements of IMO Res.A1079(28).

What are the key topics covered in the "Ballast Control Operator Course" in Singapore?

The Ballast Control Operator Course in Singapore covers a wide range of topics essential for effective ballast control operations. These include terminology related to ship stability, states of equilibrium, initial stability, longitudinal and transverse stability, hydrostatic parameters, list and trim, effects of loading weights and the mooring system, as well as motions in a seaway and ballast control. Operating procedures and reports are also integral parts of the course content.

What materials are provided during the "Ballast Control Operator Course" in Singapore?

Participants of the Ballast Control Operator Course in Singapore will receive the Ballast Control Operator Course book as a part of their training materials. Additionally, video presentations related to each chapter of the course content are provided, enhancing the learning experience with visual and practical examples.

Why should individuals enroll in Lerus's "Ballast Control Operator Course" in Singapore?

Lerus, as a globally recognized company, ensures high-quality training standards across its training centers worldwide, including Singapore. The Ballast Control Operator Course is designed to meet the specific requirements of the International Maritime Organization and is recognized by The Nautical Institute. By enrolling in this course, participants will benefit from Lerus's extensive experience and expertise in delivering specialized training, tailored to enhance their proficiency in ballast control operations.
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