Ballast Water Management – Training Course ONLINE

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Purpose

The Ballast Water Management Convention or BWM Convention is a treaty adopted by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in order to help prevent the spread of potentially harmful aquatic organisms and pathogens in ships' ballast water. Proper use of ballast water management system will prevent build up and spread of harmful organisms in marine environment.

Content

The course will cover the following topics:
Main requirements of ballast water management
BWM treatment technologies
Ballast water management practices
Ballast Water Exchange
Responsibilities Onboard
BWM plan
BWM record book

Objectives

Participants will obtain knowledge and procedures how to properly record and handle ballast water in order to minimize transfers of harmful organisms in marine environment. Key responsibilities on board and main requirements of ballast water management shall be shown.

Duration

One day

Language

English and Croatian

Items to Bring

National Photographic Identification or Passport, Photo

Location

Trogir, Croatia
Hotel booking assisted for participants living far from Trogir.

Distance learning option

Yes (e-learning / online)

Evaluation

All participants have to complete a questionnaire in order to obtain the certificate.

Certification - Diploma

All persons who successfully complete the course based on the performance standards will receive certificate with unlimited validity in line with Offshore International Industries guidelines. This Training follows international standards of quality and meets the ISO 9001-2015 requirements.