Basic Safety Training

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Basic Safety Training
Basic Safety Training

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Presentation’s title
Safety Regulations
• Leave the building immediately in case of
alarm; Meeting point - car parking (do not use
elevator)
• Fire-extinguishers located in halls;
• First Aid Kit located at reception desk;
• Designated smoking area – balcony;
• Switch Mobile Phones off or put the silent mode
on;
• Be interactive and focused;
• Water/Coffee is available during the breaks.
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Presentation’s title
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Introduction
Introduction
WHY ARE YOU
ATTENDING THIS
COURSE?
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Introduction
Ships
People
Safe and
enviromental
friendly
shipping
How to achieve that???
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Cargoes

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Introduction
Introduction (2)
HOW?
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Introduction
Introduction (3)
Nation
National
rules and
regulations
International
rules and
regulations
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IMO (International Maritime
Organization)
Introduction
• The best way of improving safety at sea is by developing
international regulations that applies on all nations;
• There was a need to establish permanent international body be
established to promote maritime safety more effectively;
• There were no achievements until the establishment of the United
Nations;
IMO is the UN specialized agency with responsibility for the
safety and security of shipping and the prevention of marine
pollution by ships.
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IMO (International Maritime
Organization) (2)
Introduction
• 1948 - The Convention establishing IMO was adopted in
Geneva
• 1959 - IMO first meeting (the original name was the InterGovernmental Maritime Consultative Organization or IMCO)
• 1982 - the name was changed to IMO
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Introduction
Ships
How ships should be
constructed? What
equipement they
should carry?
Cargoes
How cargoes should
be transported?
People
What people should
know? Which
competencies they
should have?
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SOLAS – Convention for
the Safety of Life at Sea
Introduction
IMO's first task was to adopt a
new version of the
International Convention for
the Safety of Life at Sea
(SOLAS).
First edition of SOLAS was
made in 1914 (after Titanic),
BUT :
In real this was achieved in
1960.
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Introduction
MARPOL – International Convention for
the Prevention of Pollution from Ships
Although safety was and
remains IMO’s most important
responsibility, second biggest
problem was and is pollution
of the seas.
After big tanker disaster in
1967 Imo introduced several
measures designed to prevent
tanker accidents:
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The most important of these
measures was MARPOL in
1973 modified in 1978.

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Introduction
STCW – Convention on Standards of Training,
Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers
• On 1 February 1997, the 1995 amendments to the International
Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and
Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978 entered into force (STCW).
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Introduction
STCW – Convention on Standards of Training,
Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (2)
• On 25 June 2010 The
Manila amendments to the
STCW Convention and Code
were adopted, marking a
major revision of the STCW
Convention and Code.
• The 2010 amendments are
set to enter into force on 1
January 2012.
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15. STCW Convention’ s content

Introduction
STCW Convention’ s content
STCW Code contains of 2 parts – A and B.
Part A applies to SOLAS Basic course:
Chapter I: General provisions
Chapter II: Master and deck department
Chapter III: Engine department
Chapter IV: Radiocommunication and radio personnel
Chapter V: Special training requirements for personnel on certain types
of ships
• Chapter VI: Emergency, occupational safety, medical care
and survival functions
• Chapter VII: Alternative certification
• Chapter VIII: Watchkeeping
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Introduction
STCW regarding SOLAS Basic Training
Regulation VI/1.
Convention STCW
Emergency, occupational
safety, security, medical
care and survival functions.
Mandatory minimum
requirements for safety
familiarization, basic training
and instruction for all
seafarers
Section A-VI/1.
Mandatory minimum
requirements for safety
familiarization, basic
training and instruction for
all seafarers.
STCW Code, Part A
Chapter VI.
Standards regarding
emergency, occupational
safety, security, medical
care and survival functions
Initial training
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Introduction
The Initial Training Course
Module 1
Table A-VI/1-1
Personal Survival
Techniques
Module 2
Table A-VI/1-2
Fire Prevention and Fire
Fighting
Module 3
Table A-VI/1-3
Elementary First Aid
Module 4
Table A-VI/1-4
Personal safety and social
responsibilities
IMO Model course 1.19
Personal Survival Techniques
IMO Model course 1.20
Fire Prevention and Basic Fire Fighting
IMO Model course 1.13
Elementary First Aid
IMO Model course 1.21
Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities
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18. Personal survival techniques

Introduction
Personal survival
techniques
IMO Model course 1.19
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19. Preamble

Introduction
Preamble
Competence:
Survive at sea in the event of ship
abandonment
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20. Preamble (2)

Introduction
Preamble (2)
Knowledge, understanding
and proficiency :
Types of emergency situations which may occur;
Types of life-saving appliances carried on ships;
Equipment in survival craft;
Location of personal life-saving appliances;
Principles concerning survival, including value of training & drills,
personal protective clothing and equipment, readiness, main
dangers to survivors etc.
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21. Preamble (3)

Introduction
Preamble (3)
Needed Competence:
Don a lifejacket;
Don and use an immersion suit;
Safely jump from height into the water;
Right an inverted liferaft while wearing a lifejacket;
Swim while wearing a lifejacket;
Keep afloat without a lifejacket;
Board a survival craft from the ship and water with
lifejacket;
Take initial actions, operate survival craft equipment,
stream a drogue or sea-anchor, operate location devices
including radio equipment.
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22. Principles of survival at sea

Introduction
Principles of survival at sea
1. On – board familiarization (every crew member with assigned
emergency duties shall be familiar with these duties before the voyage
begin)
2. Regular training and drills (not later than 2 weeks after a crew
member joins the ship – full training in all safety equipment)
3. A person working on board ships has to be ready for any
emergency, know what actions to be taken when called to
survival craft stations, required to abandon ship, required
to jump in the water, being in water and aboard a survival
craft, also know main dangers to survivors,etc.
This Check List should be completed within 6 hours of joining vessel
FAMILIARISATION SAFETY CHECK LIST - 1
Date
Ship
Yes
No
1. Check Lifeboat Station (Lifeboat No……).
Проверьте расположение своей спасательной шлюпки No.
2. Check Lifeboat Launching duty.
Проверьте свои обязанности по спуску спасательной шлюпки.
3. Have you carried out this duty before?
Выполняли ли Вы эти обязанности раньше?
If not, have you asked Officer in charge to explain?
Если нет, то просили ли Вы объяснений у Офицера по безопасности?
4. Have you checked escape routes from your cabin and work place to Lifeboat
Station and emergency Muster station?
Знаете ли Вы путь от Вашей каюты и рабочего места до спасательной
шлюпки и до места сбора экипажа по тревоге?
5. Have you checked Emergency Muster Station?
Проверяли ли Вы расположение места сбора экипажа по тревоге?
6. Have you checked Emergency Party Duty?
Проверили ли свои обязанности по тревоге?
7. Have you carried out this duty before?
Выполняли ли Вы такие обязанности раньше?
If not, have you asked Officer in charge to explain?
Если нет, то просили ли Вы объяснений у Офицера по безопасности?
8. Have you located the 2 Fire Extinguishers nearest to your cabin?
Проверяли ли Вы расположение ближайших к Вашей
огнетушителей?
каюте
2
9. Have you used this type of extinguishers?
Использовали ли Вы раньше огнетушители такого типа?
If not, have you asked Officer in charge to explain?
Если нет, то просили ли Вы объяснений у Офицера по безопасности?
10. Have you located the nearest Fire Alarm to your cabin?
Проверили ли Вы расположение ближайшей к Вашей каюте кнопки
пожарной сигнализации?
11. Have you located the nearest internal telephone to your cabin?
Проверили ли Вы расположение ближайшего к Вашей каюте внутреннего
телефона?
12. Have you checked your Lifejacket?
Проверили ли Вы свой спасательный жилет?
Signature / Подпись
Rank / Должность
Master or Ch. Officer signature
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23. Convention SOLAS

Introduction
Convention SOLAS
Chapter 3., Regulation 3. (definitions);
Regulation 35. (Training manual)
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24. Definitions

Introduction
Definitions
• Survival craft –
a craft capable of
sustaining the lives of
persons in distress from
the time of abandoning
the ship.
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25. Definitions (2)

Introduction
Definitions (2)
• Rescue boat –
a boat designed to
rescue persons in
distress and to marshal
survival craft.
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26. Definitions (3)

Introduction
Definitions (3)
• Free-fall launching –
a method of launching a
survival craft whereby the
craft with its complement of
persons and equipment on
board is released and
allowed to fall into the sea
without any restraining
apparatus.
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27. Definitions (4)

Introduction
Definitions (4)
• Launching appliances –
means of transferring a
survival craft or rescue boat
from its stowed position to
the water (SAFELY).
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28. Definitions (5)

Introduction
Definitions (5)
• Inflatable appliance –
An appliance which
depends upon non-rigid,
gas-filled chambers for
buoyancy and which is
normally kept uninflated
until ready for use.
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29. Definitions (6)

Introduction
Definitions (6)
• Float-free launching –
Method of launching a
survival craft whereby the
craft is automatically
released from a sinking
ship and is ready for use.
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Introduction
Film“Hammar H20
Hydrostatic Release”
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31. Definitions (7)

Introduction
Definitions (7)
• Immersion suit–
A protective suit which
reduces the body heat
losses of a person wearing
it in the cold water.
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32. Definitions (8)

Introduction
Definitions (8)
• Thermal protective aid
(TPA) –
A bag or suit made of
waterproof material with
low thermal conductance.
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33. SOLAS Training Manual

Introduction
SOLAS Training Manual
All ships has to carry the SOLAS Training Manual (TM).
TM should be provided in each crew mess room and
recreation room or in every crew cabin.
TM can consist of several volumes.
TM shall contain instructions and information, in easily
understandable terms illustrated wherever possible, on the
life-saving appliances provided on the ship and on the best
methods of survival.
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34. SOLAS Training Manual (2)

Introduction
SOLAS Training Manual (2)
Any part of information may be provided in audio –
visual aids in lieu of the Training Manual.
Information that shall be explained in detail:
Donning of personal life – saving appliances;
Mustering at assigned stations;
Boarding, launching and clearing survival craft, rescue
boats and Marine Evacuation systems;
Launching from within the survival craft;
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35. SOLAS Training Manual (3)

Introduction
SOLAS Training Manual (3)
Information that shall be explained in detail (2):
release from launching devices;
methods and use of devices for protection in launching
areas;
illumination in launching areas;
use of all survival equipment, use of all detection
equipment, the use of radio life-saving appliances, use of
drogues; use of engine and accessories;
recovery of survival craft and rescue boats including
stowage and securing;
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36. SOLAS Training Manual (4)

Introduction
SOLAS Training Manual (4)
Information that shall be explained in detail (3):
hazards of exposure and the need for warm clothing;
best use of the survival craft facilities in order to survive;
instructions for emergency repair of the life-saving
appliances;
all other functions contained in the muster list and
emergency instructions.
The training manual shall be written in the working
language of the ship (should be kept on board 3 copies – 2 in
English, 1 in language that speaks 75% of crew onboard).
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37. IMO Safety symbols and signs used on board ships

Introduction
IMO Safety symbols and
signs used on board ships
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38. IMO safety symbols and signs

Introduction
IMO safety symbols and signs
Lifeboat
Rescue Boat
Liferaft
Embarkation ladder
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39. IMO safety symbols and signs (2)

Introduction
IMO safety symbols and signs (2)
Lifebuoy
Lifejacket
Immersion suit
Radio equipment
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40. IMO safety symbols and signs (3)

Introduction
IMO safety symbols and signs (3)
Pyrotechnics + survival craft
distress signals
Muster station, Assembly
station
Stretcher
Exit, Emergency Exit
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41. IMO Safety Signs

Introduction
IMO Safety Signs
First aid kit
Emergency shower
Emergency eye wash
Emergency telephone
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Introduction
Film-1 “Shipboard
familiarization”
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