Offshore familiarization course

To enhance knowledge for seafarers which would like to join offshore fleet.  May be also useful to offshore workers during changing their specialization.

Bureau Veritas

This course is certified by Bureau Veritas.
Duration: 4 days
Participants: 6 prs
Validity: No expiry

Target Audience

Ship’s Masters, Officers and crew.

Course Prerequisites

None

Course Content

Theoretical lessons and practical exercises in Full Mission Class A Offshore Vessel simulator.

  • Offshore vessels types and designations
  • Basic Offshore operations
  • Supply Cargo Operations (type of cargo, its transportation, loading/offloading)
  • Basic knowledge of  offshore towing operations
  • Main aspects and practice in harbor operations
  • Induction and practice on ASD vessels, including harbor tug
  • Ship handling with different propulsion/Thrusters
  • Basic knowledge of Anchor Handling, including exercises on simulator
  • Basic safety and health requirements
Objectives

Participants should demonstrate ability to understand and perform basic offshore operations:

  • Ship handling
  • ASD Maneuvering
  • Support/Supply operations
  • Basic Anchor Handling operations

Admission Requirements

Participants must have competence as watch-keeping deck or engine officer.

Frequently asked questions - Offshore familiarization course

After completing the course, will participants receive a certification?

Yes, participants who complete the course successfully will receive a certification endorsed by Bureau Veritas, confirming their acquired knowledge and skills.

What is the primary objective of the Offshore familiarization course?

The primary objective of the Offshore familiarization course is to enhance the knowledge of seafarers wishing to join the offshore fleet and to assist offshore workers changing their specialization. The course covers theoretical lessons and practical exercises, focusing on various offshore vessel operations, cargo handling, towing operations, and the use of different propulsion systems.

Why should individuals consider enrolling in a course offered by Lerus?

Lerus is a global company known for maintaining high standards of quality across its numerous training centers worldwide. By choosing Lerus, individuals gain access to expertly designed courses like the Offshore familiarization course, which provides both theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for successful careers in the offshore industry. This ensures that participants receive comprehensive training that prepares them for real-world challenges in offshore operations.
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