Emergency Towing Operations
Emergency Towing Operations training prepares Masters, Chief Officers, DPOs/SDPOs and Deck Officers to manage emergency towing operations safely. The five-day course combines classroom instruction with Kongsberg simulator training and practical deck exercises.
Emergency Towing Operations Training Plan
Target Audience
- Masters
- Chief Officers
- DPOs / SDPOs
- Deck Officers
Duration: 5 Days (40 Hours Total)
- Theoretical Training: 19.5 Hours
- Practical Training (Kongsberg Simulator & Deck Exercises): 20 Hours
- Course Administration: 0.5 Hours
Daily Schedule
- Classroom Training: 0800-1200 (4 Hours)
- Kongsberg Simulator Practical Training: 1300-1700 (4 Hours)
Maximum Number of Participants per Training Group
- Theoretical class: 6 participants
- Practical exercises: 3 participants
Certification Requirements
Participants shall:
- Attend 100% of training.
- Pass a 60-minute written examination consisting of 50 questions with a minimum passing score of 70%.
- Pass the practical assessment.
Certificate Validity
2 years






