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About this course

This two-day course covers material of practical value to jetty operational staff. It focuses on the working relationship between ship and terminal staff and highlights the characteristics of tanker cargoes and the concerns of tanker staff while alongside.

The course can be generic covering oil, chemical and liquefied gas operations, or could be made specific to the disciplines of oil, chemical or liquefied gas.

What you'll study

Course content includes: 

  • Jetty equipment 
  • Tanker design 
  • Pre arrival information 
  • Berthing operations 
  • Ship shore safety checklist 
  • The discharge operation 
  • Safe operating practice 
  • Ship security 
  • Emergency response 
  • Pollution prevention  

The course requires a minimum of five students.

Course information

  • Next available date

    See main course description.

  • Duration

    See main course description.

  • Price

    See main course description.

  • Prerequisites

    None

Course availability

Please contact our short course sales team for more information around course availability.wms.shortcoursesales@solent.ac.uk
+44 (0)23 8201 3074

Contact us

Please contact our short course sales team if you require more information about this course.

Online bookings will be confirmed with joining information within one working day of the booking being made. Confirmation of payment should be received in the normal way.

Please ensure that you follow the booking process and do not enter payment details more than once, unless you are booking more than one course. If you experience any issues, please email wms.shortcoursesales@solent.ac.uk.

Admissions Team


Normal office hours are (UK time):

08.30 - 17.00 Monday to Thursday
08.30 - 16.30 Friday