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Ballast Water Management (office staff) Course

To provide training to Ballast regulations and provide high quality information on current status of regulations and technical solutions regarding the Ballast Water Management Convention.

Regulatory Reference: BWMC, IMO A.868(20), IMO MEPC.124(53), IMO MEPC.127(53)

Course Objectives

To provide training to Ballast regulations and provide high quality information on current status of regulations and technical solutions regarding the Ballast Water Management Convention.

Regulatory Reference

Who Should Attend

The course has been developed for Shore staff who will be involved in planning how to comply with the ballast water management legislation as well as those who will be responsible for implementing the plan.

Training Methods

Course provided by a mixture of lecture, case studies, exercises and final exam.

Certification

A Certificate of Training is provided to participants on successful completion of course exam.

Course Elements

  • Ballast Water Management Convention and the USCG legislation, including their implementation schedules
  • Options for complying with ballast water management legislation
  • Operational limitations of the various ballast water treatment technologies
  • Ship types and trades which may be suited to other alternative compliance options (such as using reception facilities)
  • Comparison of ballast water treatment systems for use on board a specific ship with a defined operational profile
  • Issues associated with retrofitting ballast water treatment systems
  • Port state control approach to compliance with the BWM Convention.
  • Ballast Management plan and Logbook

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250€ 
SCHEDULED SEMINARS Days: 1

250€ 
DISTANCE LEARNING

450€
POWERPOINT (PPT)

INHOUSE /

ONBOARD TRAINING