Offshore familiarization course

This course aims to equip delegates with basic understanding of work within the oil-and-gas industry and may be useful for those willing to transit from merchant fleet to the offshore.

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Cost: EUR
Time: 09:00 - 17:00
Course Country: Bulgaria
Certification

Bureau Veritas

This course is certified
by Bureau Veritas.
Duration: 4 days
Participants: 6 prs
Validity: No expiry
Language: English
Online: Yes:

Bulgaria contacts

Address: Bulyard, South Industrial Zone , Varna, Bulgaria, 9000

Purpose

To enhance the knowledge of seafarers who would like to join an offshore fleet. May be also useful to offshore workers whilst changing their specialization.

Target Audience

Ship’s Masters, Officers and crew.

Course Prerequisites

None

Course Content

Theoretical lessons and practical exercises in Full Mission Class A Offshore Vessel simulator.

  • Offshore vessels types and designations
  • Basic Offshore operations
  • Supply Cargo Operations (type of cargo, its transportation, loading/offloading)
  • Basic knowledge of offshore towing operations
  • Main aspects and practice in harbour operations
  • Induction and practice on ASD vessels, including harbour tug
  • Ship handling with different propulsion/Thrusters
  • Basic knowledge of Anchor Handling, including exercises on simulator
  • Basic health and safety requirements.
Objectives

Participants should demonstrate ability to understand and perform basic offshore operations:

  • Ship handling
  • ASD Maneuvering
  • Support/Supply operations
  • Basic Anchor Handling operations

Admission Requirements

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

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Want to know more about Offshore familiarization course

Get in touch with our bookings team on +359 87 827 95 38 or email the team at varna@lerus-online.com

Frequently asked questions - Offshore familiarization course

After completing the course, will participants receive a certification?

Yes, participants will receive a certification upon completion, which acknowledges their training and readiness to operate in the offshore industry.

What is the primary objective of the Offshore familiarization course in Bulgaria?

The primary objective of the Offshore familiarization course in Bulgaria is to provide delegates with a basic understanding of the work within the oil-and-gas industry. It is particularly useful for those transitioning from the merchant fleet to offshore roles, enhancing their knowledge and skills in offshore operations.

What are the main topics covered in the Offshore familiarization course in Bulgaria?

The course covers a variety of essential topics, including offshore vessel types and designations, basic offshore operations, supply cargo operations, offshore towing operations, harbour operations, and induction and practice on ASD vessels. It also includes practical exercises in a Full Mission Class A Offshore Vessel simulator, focusing on ship handling, support/supply operations, and basic anchor handling operations.

What are the prerequisites for enrolling in the Offshore familiarization course in Bulgaria?

The prerequisites for enrolling in this course include having competence as a watch-keeping deck or engine officer. This ensures that participants have the foundational knowledge necessary for advanced training in offshore operations.

Why should individuals consider Lerus for their training in offshore familiarization?

Lerus, as a globally recognized training provider, offers high-quality and comprehensive educational experiences across its worldwide training centers. The Offshore familiarization course is designed to meet the industry's demanding standards and provides practical, hands-on training that is crucial for safety and efficiency in offshore operations. This makes Lerus an ideal choice for those seeking to advance their careers in the offshore oil and gas industry.
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