Able Seafarer Deck

Training Facilities And Equipment:

For the theoretical part of this program, the institution offering this training program shall
provide a classroom with multimedia, whiteboard and paraphernalia needed and other
facilities for practical demonstration. This does not however prevent MTIs from utilizing
additional teaching facilities to support learning.

The following equipment shall be available:

 1 set Hard hat
 1 set Pneumatic pump for grease gun
 1 yard Fire wire
 1 box Sanding disk/ abrasive wheel
 1 set Coveralls
 1 st Safety shoes
 1 set Safety gloves
 1 pc Safety harness
 1 yard Life line
 1 set Fall arrestor
 1 pcs Safety goggles
 1 pc Ear muffs
 1 pc Disposable filtering face-piece or respirator
 1 set Inflatable life jacket/ life vest
 1 set Life ring with self igniting light
 1 pc Mandal shackle
 towing ’s line
 1 yard Mooring ropes
 Chain stopper
 Rope stopper
 1 yardHeaving line
 1pc Rat guards
 1 set Stage with line
 18-20 mm Gantline
 :1 pc Snatch block
 1 pc Bow or U- shackle
 1 pc Pad eye
 1 set Jacob’s ladder
 1 set Bosun chair with line
 1 pc Seizing wire
 1 pc Pliers
 8mmx 2m Polypropylene rope
 1 pc Tarred marlin twine
 5 Pairs of palm leather gloves
 8 mm thimble
 1 pc Wooden spike
 1 pc Mallet
 1 pc Heavy duty knives ( Bosun’s knife)
 1 set 52mm and 58 mm 8-strand polypropylene rope
 1 pc Angle grinder with cutting disk
 1 pc Measuring Tape
 1 round 14 mm wire rope
 1 PC Marlin spike
 1 pc Bolt cutter
 4 pcs Flat brush
 4 pcs ( Dog leg brush)
 4 pcs Roller Brush
 4 pcs Paint tray
 1 pc Airless gun
 1 set Airless spray machine
 1 set Vacuum
 10 pcs Rags
 4 pcs Mop
 4 can Degreaser WD40
 1 set Pneumatic jet chisel
 1 pc Chipping hammer
 1 pc Portable electric drill
 1 pc Electrical extension wire
 4 pcs Rubber hammer
 4 pcs Bucket
 4 pcs Deck broom
 One component paint
 Two components paint
 1 pc Lever type hand grease gun
 1 pc Multipurpose grease
 1 Set Air compressor
 1 EPIRB dummy
 1 SART dummy
 2 pcs Bitts
 2 Bollard
 2 Set of walkie talkie
 Flag and tennant with complete set
 1 each Cleaning equipment for oil spill onboard
 4 pcs Rain coat
 4 pcs Torch
Teaching Aids (A):

A1 General arrangement plan (container , bulk and tanker ships)

A2 IMDG Code Vol. 1, Vol. 2 and supplements
A3 Instruction manuals
A4 Permit to work forms:
A4.1 Working aloft permit / checklist
A4.2 Enclosed space entry permit
A4.3 Hot work permit / checklist
A5 Video:
A5.1 Videotel - Dangerous goods at sea part 1
A5.2 Videotel - Dangerous goods at sea part 2
A6 Seagull Computer Based Training (CBT)
A6.1 Hazmat IMDG – Basic

Note: Other equivalent teaching aids may be used as deemed fit by the instructor.

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CBT References:

C1 Seagull CBT. CD # 0063

C2 Seagull CBT CD# 0053
Able Seafarer Engine
Training Facilities And Equipment:

For the theoretical part of this training program, the institution offering this training
program shall provide a classroom with multimedia white board and paraphernalia
needed, and other facilities for practical demonstration. This does not however prevent
MTIs from utilizing additional teaching facilities to support learning.

In conducting the practical exercises, the following equipment shall be available:

1. An Engine Room Simulator

1.1. workstation;
1.2. an Instructor Station;
1.3. briefing room; and
1.4. debriefing room.

2. For Function 2:

High voltage switchgear and switchboardor CBT or other equipment and training
materials to demonstrate required competences.

3. For Function 3:

 E1: Lock-out module

 E2:Overhead crane
 E3: Work Shop
 E4: Valve samples for practical demonstration
 VS1: globe valve
 VS2: wedge gate valve
 VS3: stainless steel ball valve
 VS4: pneumatic control diaphragm valve
 VS5: pneumatic actuated butterfly valve
 E5: Cylinder head assembly
 E6: Piston and piston rod assembly
 E7: Fresh water generator unit
 E8: Welding machine unit
 E9: General work shop tools( different hand and power tools, measuring
instruments)
 E10: Sounding tape
 E11: Chain blocks, shackles, slings, strops etc used for lifting
 E12: Different personal protective equipments:
 PPE1: helmet
 PPE2: gloves
 PPE3: goggles
  PPE4: safety harness
 PPE5: safety line
 PPE4: cover-all
 PPE5: safety shoes
 PPE6: mask
 E13: Electrical measuring tools
 EMT1:multimeters
 EMT2: clamp meters
 EMT3: insulation testers
 EMT4: voltage detectors
 E19: Tag-out tools
 E20: Painting stage
 E21: Bosun’s chair
 E22: Gant line
 E23: Fall arrestor
 E24: Jacob’s ladder
 E25: Messenger line

Teaching Aids (A):

Note: Other equivalent teaching aids may be used as deemed fit by the instructor.

A1 Sample of Oil Record Book page with entries

A2 Sample of Ship’s Logbook
A3 Sample Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) of fuel oil
A4 Sample of permit to work form
A5 Sample form of bunkering safety checklist
A6 Tank Calibration Table
A7 Engine room simulator trainee’s handout
A8 Training Videos
 V1: Bunkering Procedures
 V2: Hempel Shipboard Maintenance : Surface Preparation
 V3: Invaders from the sea
 V4: Machinery Alarms and Protection Devices
 V5: MC to ME Concept
 V6: Personal Safety in the Engine Room
 V7:Safe Hot Work Procedures
 V8: Use of personal protective equipment
 V9: Permit to work
A9 Engine Room Simulator Familiarization Checklist
A10 Engine Room Simulator Scenarios :
 S1: Contribute in the preparation of main engine and its associated systems
for manoeuvring
 S2: Perform routine duties undertaken during a watch
 S3: Operation of fuel, bilge and ballast transfer system
A11 Engine Room Simulator Exercise Plans and Sheets
 SP1: Contribute in the preparation of main engine and its associated systems
for manoeuvring
 SP2: Perform routine duties undertaken during a watch
 SP3: Operation of fuel, bilge and ballast transfer system
A12 Practical Exercise Sheets
 PE1: Lock-out and tag-out Procedures
 PE2: Practical work shop skills
 PE3: Gate valve condition report
 PE4: Globe valve condition report
 PE5: Fresh water generator condition report
 PE6: Cylinder head condition report
 PE7: Electric arc welding
 PE8: Oxy-acetylene gas welding
 PE9: Working aloft
A13: Video Clips/ 3D Animation (at least 10 of the following as may be needed in the
delivery of the course)
 C1: ball valve assembly and disassembly
 C2: butterfly valve assembly and disassembly
 C3: pressure safety valves, operation and testing
 C4: reducing valve assembly and disassembly
 C5: gate valve assembly and disassembly
 C6: globe valve assembly and disassembly
 C7: plug valve assembly and disassembly
 C8: enclosed space entry
 C9: mixing of chemicals
 C10: think what you do
 C11: refilling of grease gun
 C12: aqua fresh water generator
 C13: basic oxygen gas welding
 C14: chemical safety
 C15: confined space entry
 C16: cranes, chains, slings & hoists safety
 C17: hand and power tool safety
 C18: how arc welding works
 C19: improper lifting
 C21: lock-out and tag-out training video
 C22: machine shop - prevent-it
 C23: watertight doors
 C24: electrical accident
 C25: electric arc blast accident
 C26: arc flash video
 C27: arc blast video
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