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IGF Code Basic On-Site Course
A three day course covering requirements set by STCW A-V/3-1 for persons working in ship under IGF code.
Language
Duration
3 days
Price
EUR 1200,00 VAT 0%
Location
Aboa Mare Maritime Academy Training Center. Turku, Finland
Training method
Classroom lectures, practical firefighting training
Upon completing this training,
the participant will
- Understand safety requirements of vessel under IGF code
- Be familiar with basic construction of LNG system
- Know how to ensure working safety onboard
- Be prepared to response emergency situations
- Difference between regular ships and ships under IGF code
- Importance of checklists and standard operating procedures
- Safe handling of cryogenic fuel (LNG)
- Preventing environmental hazards
- Gas safety
- Gas firefighting
- 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 code | IGFB |
| Course title | IGF Code Basic |
| Student profile | Engine and deck ratings and officers onboard IGF ships |
| Prerequisites | The participants must have basic knowledge of firefighting, first aid and safety training |
| Training personnel | Experienced instructors with extensive gas knowledge and hands-on experience from technology companies |
| Course compliance | STCW Section A-V/3, paragraph 1 |
| Equipment | Bunker system CBT |
| Assessment | Knowledge is assessed with a final test |
| Certification | After successful course completion a course certificate will be issued to the participant |
| Flag approval | The IGF Code training is approved by the Finnish maritime authorities (Traficom) |
| Course recognition by flag state | All EU flags, Bahamas, Malta, Singapore and Liberia. More information on request. |
