Ballast Control Operator (BCO)

Offshore course

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Objectives

This course offers comprehensive training in all major aspects of BCO duties, within a planned and structured timeframe, and will enhance the awareness and understanding of Ballast Control Operators with reference to their responsibilities, legislative duties and accountabilities

Course features

8 days
on demand as from 5 candidates
IMO Resolution A.1079 (28) § 6.4

Contents
  • Current and forthcoming legislation regarding stability
  • Relationship between statutory and downgraded situations
  • Safe ballast operation and accounting of change in deck loads
  • Operational control of trim, stability and stress
  • Construction of MOU
  • Stability of Offshore structures
  • Emergency procedure and contingency plans
  • Prevention of pollution
Admission requirements

Course enrolment is open to everyone.

However, endorsement by the competent authorities might be subject to additional requirements. For more information, please Contact us

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