To meet the minimum standard of competence for all trainees assigned to shipboard duties as required in Section A-V/1-2-1 of the STCW Code, this course is designed to enable the trainees to successfully demonstrate the competences on Advanced Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations.

Specifically, at the end of the course the trainee must be able to:

• safely perform and monitor all cargo operations;
• familiarize with physical and chemical properties of liquefied gas cargoes;
• take precautions to prevent hazards;
• apply occupational health and safety precautions;
• respond to emergencies;
• take precautions to prevent pollution of the environment; and
• Monitor and control compliance with legislative requirements.