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Tank Vessel Dangerous Liquids (Formally Tankerman PIC)
This course is self-paced in an online format based on the 40 hour standard classroom Tankermen PIC course, IMO Model Course 1.01 (Basic Training for Oil & Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations) and Model Course 1.02 (Advanced Training for Oil Tanker Cargo Operations)
Any mariner who successfully completes this course will satisfy the training requirements of the following:
- 46 CFR 13.201(c)(4) for original issuance or 46 CFR 13.120(a)(2) for renewal of Tankerman-PIC (DL); and
- 46 CFR 13.301(c)(4) for original issuance or 46 CFR 13.120(c)(2) for renewal of Tankerman-PIC (Barge) (DL); and
- 46 CFR 13.401(e)(1) for original issuance or 46 CFR 13.120(b)(2) for renewal of Tankerman-Assistant (DL); and
- 46 CFR 13.501(c)(4) for original issuance or 46 CFR 13.120(d)(2) for renewal of Tankerman-Engineer (DL); and
- 46 CFR 13.609(a)(2) / STCW Code Section A-V/1, Table A-V/1-1-1 (Basic Oil & Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations).
Additionally, to receive the Advanced Oil and/or Advanced Chemical STCW endorsement(s), the applicant must submit a statement signed by the Master, Chief Mate, or Chief Engineer (as appropriate to the endorsement sought) of an oil and/or chemical tanker attesting the mariner is fully capable of supervising transfers of dangerous liquid cargo in accordance with NVIC 22-14, Enclosure (1), paragraphs 4 or 5. With that statement, this training also meets:
- 46 CFR 13.603(a)(2), (b)(2), (c)(2) / STCW Code Table A-V/1-1-2 (Advanced Oil Tanker Cargo Operations); and/or
- 46 CFR 13.605(a)(2), (b)(2), (c)(2) / STCW Code Table A-V/1-1-3 (Advanced Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations).
Course Requirements
A smart phone, tablet or computer is required to work through the course.
The following are the minimum computer requirements for the final proctor exams:
- Desktop or laptop computer (Mac, Windows, or Chromebook)
- Windows 7 or newer / macOS 10.10 or newer
- Macs require a minimum of macOS 10.10.
- Minimum internet speed: 1 Mbps download & upload
- Google Chrome (version 74 or higher)
- Web camera and microphone (required for final exam)
Testing Requirements:
- Final Exam: 50 multiple-choice questions
- Passing Score: 70%
- Attempts Allowed: 3
All exams are conducted online within the course in partnership with our proctoring provider, SmarterServices.
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Vessel Personnel With Designated Security Duties (VPDSD)
This course is self-paced in an online format based on the 10.5 hour standard classroom IMO Model Course 3.26, Security Training for Seafarers with Designated Security Duties.
Any applicant who has successfully completed your Vessel Personnel with Designated Security Duties (VPDSD) (BEMART-747) course will satisfy:
· The VPDSD training requirements of 46 CFR 12.625(a)(1); AND
- The VPDSD standards of competence required by STCW Code Section A-VI/6 paragraph 6 and Table A-VI/6-2, as amended 2010, meeting the National Assessment Guidelines from NVIC 21-14(Ch-1).
Course Requirements
A smart phone, tablet or computer is required to work through the course.
The following is the minimum computer requirements for the final proctor exams:
- Desktop or laptop computer (Mac, Windows, or Chromebook)
- Windows 7 or newer / macOS 10.10 or newer
- Macs require a minimum of macOS 10.10.
- Minimum internet speed: 1 Mbps download & upload
- Google Chrome (version 74 or higher)
- Web camera and microphone (required for final exam)
Testing Requirements:
- Final Exam: 20 multiple-choice questions
- Passing Score: 70%
- Attempts Allowed: 3
All exams are conducted online within the course in partnership with our proctoring provider, SmarterServices.
