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IGF Code Advanced

IGF Code Advanced is a two-day course covering requirements set by STCW A-V/3-2 for persons working on ships subject to the IGF code.

The Advanced training course intends to provide advanced training for masters, officers and personnel with immediate responsibility for the care and use of fuels and fuel systems on ships subject to the IGF code. Aboa Mare’s IGF Code Basic course is a prerequisite for the Aboa Mare IGF Advanced course.

Aboa Mare’s Advanced IGF Code courses comply with the requirements laid down in the International Convention on Standard of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW A-V/3-2).

IGF Code Advanced is a two-day course covering requirements set by STCW A-V/3-2 for persons working on ships subject to the IGF code. This course is intended for crew members who has already completed the IGF Code Basic training (incl. practical fire-fighting training).

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Language

English

Duration

2 days

Price

EUR 880,00 (+ VAT 25,5 %)

Location

Aboa Mare Maritime Academy Training Center. Turku, Finland

Training method

Classroom lectures, simulator and CBT program demonstrations

Upon completing training,
the participant will

  • Understand requirements of fuel quality
  • Be familiar with ships gas system
  • Know how to lead work related to gas systems
  • Be prepared to lead emergency situations
  • Gas quality differences between patches and their effect on system
  • Function of gas storage and treatment systems
  • Demands of treatment system, set by different storage systems
  • Function of gas feed to systems
  • Function of engines using gas as fuel
  • Bunkering procedure
  • Preventing environmental hazards
  • The IGF courses are a result of the cooperation between Aboa Mare, Meriturva, Wärtsilä Land and Sea Academy, ESL Shipping and the Finnish Maritime Authorities
  • All IGF Code instructors have extensive gas knowledge and hands-on experience from technology companies
  • Our IGF Code training is approved by the Finnish Maritime Authorities (Traficom)
  • We have provided IGF code training since 2017
  • We are the only training center in the world that offer a 5-day IGF Code Simulator course replacing the necessary sea time, 30 days, required for an advanced IGF Code CoP
Course codeIGFA
Course titleIGF Code Advanced
Student profileEngine officers, deck officers responsible for bunkering. Company persons working with vessels at office
PrerequisitesHold a IGF Basic CoP issued by an EEA state
Training personnelExperienced instructors with extensive gas knowledge and hands-on experience from technology companies
Course complianceSTCW Section A-V/3, paragraph 2
EquipmentBunker system CBT
AssessmentKnowledge is assessed with a final test
CertificationAfter successful course completion a course certificate will be issued to the participant
Flag approvalThe IGF Code training is approved by the Finnish maritime authorities (Traficom)
Course recognition by flag stateOur courses are widely recognized abroad, but customers are advised to check the compatibility with their own flag state.

IGF Code Advanced

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