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: Turkey
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:

Turkey contacts

Address: İçmeler, D-100
Karayolu Cad. No:38/8,
34944 Tuzla / İstanbul

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 a certification from The Nautical Institute, attesting to their understanding and proficiency in the subject matter.

What is the primary objective of the Ballast Control Operator Course offered by Lerus in Turkey?

The Ballast Control Operator Course is designed to meet the requirements of IMO Res.A1079(28) and is recognised by The Nautical Institute. It aims to provide comprehensive training for personnel involved in Ballast Control operations, ensuring they understand the response of drill ships, column-stabilized floating units, and jack-up rigs to loading and environmental forces.

What topics are covered in the Ballast Control Operator Course?

he course covers a range of topics essential for understanding ships’ stability and ballast control operations. These include terminology associated with 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.

How does the Ballast Control Operator Course prepare participants for practical operations?

The course includes a Ballast Control Operator Course book provided during training and incorporates video presentations related to each chapter. This ensures that participants not only gain theoretical knowledge but also visual understanding of the concepts, preparing them for practical operations in the field.

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

Lerus is a globally recognized company with training centers worldwide, known for its high standards of quality in training. The Ballast Control Operator Course in Turkey provides personnel with the necessary knowledge and skills for effective ballast control operations, making it an excellent choice for those seeking to enhance their expertise in this area.
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