Safe Handling and Transport of Solid Bulk Cargoes - IMO MC 1.45 and IMSBC

This course is designed for all Officers and Ratings involved in handling and transportation of Solid Bulk Cargoes .The course will enhance awareness to always apply proper and safe procedures when carrying out the cargo operations on board a bulk carrier .

Successful completion of this course, delegates will be able to:

• Identify the risks associated with loading, carrying and discharging solid bulk cargoes;
• Assess the acceptability of a consignment for safe shipment, especially Group A cargoes
• Observation of safe working practices for personnel and ship safety during the loading , discharging , stowage and carriage of solid bulk cargoes.
• Observation of ship and port security regulations related to the loading, carriage, and unloading of solid bulk cargoes.
• Supervision of the operational processes of certain cargoes in accordance with the regulations of the IMSBC Code.

Bulk Carrier Officers and Crew.

Online / Classroom.

Online / Classroom Lectures, Exercises ,Videos, Case Studies.

IMO MC 1.45 , The IMSBC Code / BLU Code Current Edition , RSIQ Current version.

1 day.

Post Assessment Only.

MTC Course Certificate on successful completion of course and summative assessment.

This course is regularly offered by our Maritime Training Centres. If you are a BSM seafarer, please contact your local Crew Service Centre (CSC) to learn about the next available course dates. For new seafarers and companies, please click on the 'Request Information' button below, fill and submit the online form. One of our team members will contact you as soon as possible.