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Who is the course for?
This Major Accident Hazards (Maritime) Training course is aimed at personnel who require an understanding of major accidents in the maritime industry.
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 introduction to major accident hazards.
How will the course benefit my company?
This course will provide personnel with an introduction to major accident hazards and the role that they play in the mitigation of catastrophic events.
What standards are referenced in the course?
Safety and Environmentally Critical Elements (SECE)
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%.
• Explain what is meant by the terms ‘major accident’ and ‘Major Accident Hazard’
• Describe the difference between occupational hazards and Major Accident Hazards
• Give examples of major accidents and recognise why and how they occurred
• Describe how barrier models are used to identify and mitigate risk
• Give examples of systems which can help prevent Major Accident Hazards
• Explain what is meant by a Safety and Environmentally Critical Element
• Explain the importance of Safety Critical Maintenance
• Explain what is meant by a Safety Critical Task
• Explain how human factors relate to Major Accident Hazards
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%.
• Internet access - users will need a device with a web browser and internet connection
• System - runs on computers, tablets and mobile devices using Windows 7 and above and MAC OS devices running IOS 11 and above
• Browsers - Edge, Chrome, Firefox and Safari
• Minimum browser size - none
• Audio - requires device speaker or headphones