Australian Maritime College (AMC Search)
Approximately 14 hours
This AMSA-approved online course trains maritime officers and ratings in safe oil and chemical tanker operations, hazard prevention, and emergency response. Ideal for personnel assigned specific duties on tankers seeking internationally recognized certification.
Entry prerequisite: STCW Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting Certificate. Participants require a desktop or laptop computer with reasonable internet connection speed, Google Chrome browser, and web camera for final assessment. Access to the University of Tasmania's MyLO online learning environment is provided upon payment.
The course comprises three types of learning activities: written learning materials with images covering tanker operations and safety procedures; video footage and 3D animation explaining key concepts; and assessments requiring 100% pass mark with unlimited attempts. Topics covered include safe operation of oil and chemical tankers, hazard prevention, occupational health and safety precautions, fire-fighting operations, emergency response procedures, and environmental pollution prevention measures.
The Australian Maritime College is a leading maritime training institution recognized by major maritime authorities worldwide including Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Hong Kong, Liberia, and Panama. AMC's AMSA-approved courses meet international STCW standards and are delivered through the University of Tasmania's robust online learning platform.
Upon completion, graduates can work as officers or ratings on oil and chemical tanker vessels with recognized international certification. The course enables career advancement in maritime operations, cargo handling, and tanker management roles across global shipping industries. Certification is accepted by major maritime authorities worldwide.
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