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MITAGS-PMI To Hold Tankship LG TPIC Course

Published Dec 18, 2012 2:14 PM by The Maritime Executive

Tankship LG TPIC Course
July 11-22, 2011

Scope:

This course is intended to provide specialized training for personnel responsible for operating liquefied natural gas carriers (LNGC). The attendee will be provided with instruction, information and experience relevant to their assigned duties. Classroom training is augmented with opportunities for hands-on application using the cryogenic simulator.

Objective:
To meet the training standards required by:

  • STCW Regulation Chapter 5, SectionA-V/1 paragraphs 22 to paragraph 34 and recommended by:
  • Society of International Gas Tankers and Terminal Organization (SIGTTO).
  • The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO). International Gas Code (IGC) for the construction and equipment of ships carrying liquefied gases in bulk

Successful completion of this course should enable students to perform specific duties and responsibilities related to those duties in connection with cargo and cargo equipment. The student will have a basic understanding of regulations and codes of practice; chemistry and physics; health hazards; cargo containment; pollution; cargo handling systems; ship operating procedures; safety practices and equipment; emergency procedures and general principles of cargo operations.

Entry Standards:
Completion of an appropriate approved fire-fighting course.

Durations: 10 Days

Tuition: $3,750 (U.S. dollars)

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To enroll, please contact [email protected], or call toll free at 866-656-5568. If calling from outside of the United States, call 410-859-5700, extension 3226.

For information on offsite or custom courses, please contact Captain Bob Becker at [email protected] or call (443) 989-3235.