Liquefied Gas Fire Hazard Management

Who is the course for?

All crew members that may need firefighting awareness for liquefied gas cargo or bunkers.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will the course benefit me?

This course will provide you with an awareness of the hazards associated with liquefied gases, how gas fires develop, the importance of leak detection and ignition prevention, and the actions that should be taken in the event of an emergency.

How will the course benefit my company?

By ensuring crew are aware of the hazards associated with liquefied gas cargoes, bunkering operations and fuel gas systems, and understand the precautions and emergency response measures required to help reduce the risk of fire, explosion and operational incidents onboard.

What standards are referenced in the course?

•    International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk (IGC) Code
•    International Safety Management (ISM Code) 

Is there an assessment?

Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 70%.