STCW Basic Training for Service on Ships using Fuels Covered within the IGF Code (BIGF)

The Basic Training for Service on Ships using Fuels Covered within the IGF Code course that aims to develop the knowledge and skills of delegates that have designated safety duties associated with the care, use, or emergency response.

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2 days, 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM

Paisley

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Theory Development & Practical Experience
08:30 - 17:30
2 days
Paisley
    • £750.00 excl. VAT

    2 days, 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM

    Paisley

    • PD points: 1
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    Theory Development & Practical Experience
    08:30 - 17:30
    2 days
    Paisley
      • £750.00 excl. VAT

      2 days, 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM

      Paisley

      • PD points: 1
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      Theory Development & Practical Experience
      08:30 - 17:30
      2 days
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        • £750.00 excl. VAT
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            2 days, 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM

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            Theory Development & Practical Experience
            08:30 - 17:30
            2 days
            Paisley
              • £750.00 excl. VAT

              2 days, 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM

              Paisley

              • PD points: 1
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              Sessions

              Theory Development & Practical Experience
              08:30 - 17:30
              2 days
              Paisley
                • £750.00 excl. VAT

                2 days, 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM

                Paisley

                • PD points: 1
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                Theory Development & Practical Experience
                08:30 - 17:30
                2 days
                Paisley
                  • £750.00 excl. VAT

                  2 days, 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM

                  Paisley

                  • PD points: 1
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                  Sessions

                  Theory Development & Practical Experience
                  08:30 - 17:30
                  2 days
                  Paisley
                    • £750.00 excl. VAT

                    2 days, 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM

                    Paisley

                    • PD points: 1
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                    Sessions

                    Theory Development & Practical Experience
                    08:30 - 17:30
                    2 days
                    Paisley
                      • £750.00 excl. VAT

                      2 days, 08:30 AM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                      Paisley

                      • PD points: 1
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                      Theory Development & Practical Experience
                      08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                      2 days
                      Paisley
                        • £750.00 excl. VAT

                        2 days, 08:30 AM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                        Paisley

                        • PD points: 1
                        Session information

                        Sessions

                        Theory Development & Practical Experience
                        08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                        2 days
                        Paisley
                          • £750.00 excl. VAT

                          2 days, 08:30 AM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                          Paisley

                          • PD points: 1
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                          Sessions

                          Theory Development & Practical Experience
                          08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                          2 days
                          Paisley
                            • £750.00 excl. VAT

                            2 days, 08:30 AM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                            Paisley

                            • PD points: 1
                            Session information

                            Sessions

                            Theory Development & Practical Experience
                            08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                            2 days
                            Paisley
                              • £750.00 excl. VAT

                              2 days, 08:30 AM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                              Paisley

                              • PD points: 1
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                              Sessions

                              Theory Development & Practical Experience
                              08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                              2 days
                              Paisley
                                • £750.00 excl. VAT

                                2 days, 08:30 AM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                                Paisley

                                • PD points: 1
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                                Sessions

                                Theory Development & Practical Experience
                                08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                2 days
                                Paisley
                                  • £750.00 excl. VAT

                                  2 days, 08:30 AM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                                  Paisley

                                  • PD points: 1
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                                  Sessions

                                  Theory Development & Practical Experience
                                  08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                  2 days
                                  Paisley
                                    • £750.00 excl. VAT

                                    2 days, 08:30 AM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                                    Paisley

                                    • PD points: 1
                                    Session information

                                    Sessions

                                    Theory Development & Practical Experience
                                    08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                    2 days
                                    Paisley
                                      • £750.00 excl. VAT

                                      2 days, 08:30 AM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                                      Paisley

                                      • PD points: 1
                                      Session information

                                      Sessions

                                      Theory Development & Practical Experience
                                      08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                      2 days
                                      Paisley
                                        • £750.00 excl. VAT

                                        2 days, 08:30 AM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                                        Paisley

                                        • PD points: 1
                                        Session information

                                        Sessions

                                        Theory Development & Practical Experience
                                        08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                        2 days
                                        Paisley
                                          • £750.00 excl. VAT

                                          2 days, 08:30 AM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                                          Paisley

                                          • PD points: 1
                                          Session information

                                          Sessions

                                          Theory Development & Practical Experience
                                          08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                          2 days
                                          Paisley
                                            • £750.00 excl. VAT

                                            2 days, 08:30 AM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                                            Paisley

                                            • PD points: 1
                                            Session information

                                            Sessions

                                            Theory Development & Practical Experience
                                            08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                            2 days
                                            Paisley
                                              • £750.00 excl. VAT

                                              2 days, 08:30 AM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                                              Paisley

                                              • PD points: 1
                                              Session information

                                              Sessions

                                              Theory Development & Practical Experience
                                              08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                              2 days
                                              Paisley
                                                • £750.00 excl. VAT

                                                2 days, 08:30 AM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                                                Paisley

                                                • PD points: 1
                                                Session information

                                                Sessions

                                                Theory Development & Practical Experience
                                                08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                                2 days
                                                Paisley
                                                  • £750.00 excl. VAT

                                                  2 days, 08:30 AM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                                                  Paisley

                                                  • PD points: 1
                                                  Session information

                                                  Sessions

                                                  Theory Development & Practical Experience
                                                  08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                                  2 days
                                                  Paisley
                                                    • £750.00 excl. VAT

                                                    2 days, 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM

                                                    Paisley

                                                    • PD points: 1
                                                    Session information

                                                    Sessions

                                                    Theory Development & Practical Experience
                                                    08:30 - 17:30
                                                    2 days
                                                    Paisley
                                                      • £750.00 excl. VAT

                                                      2 days, 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM

                                                      Paisley

                                                      • PD points: 1
                                                      Session information

                                                      Sessions

                                                      Theory Development & Practical Experience
                                                      08:30 - 17:30
                                                      2 days
                                                      Paisley
                                                        • £750.00 excl. VAT

                                                        2 days, 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM

                                                        Paisley

                                                        • PD points: 1
                                                        Session information

                                                        Sessions

                                                        Theory Development & Practical Experience
                                                        08:30 - 17:30
                                                        2 days
                                                        Paisley
                                                          • £750.00 excl. VAT

                                                          2 days, 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM

                                                          Paisley

                                                          • PD points: 1
                                                          Session information

                                                          Sessions

                                                          Theory Development & Practical Experience
                                                          08:30 - 17:30
                                                          2 days
                                                          Paisley
                                                            • £750.00 excl. VAT

                                                            Description

                                                            The MCA approved Basic Training for Service on Ships using Fuels Covered within the IGF Code intends to provide a basic training for seafarers responsible for designated safety duties associated with the care, use or in emergency response to the fuels on board ships subject to the IGF code. 

                                                            • Contribute to the safe operation of a ship subject to IGF code 

                                                            • Take precautions to prevent hazards on a ship subject to the IGF code 

                                                            • Apply occupational health and safety precautions and measures 

                                                            • Respond to emergencies 

                                                            • Take precautions to prevent pollution of the environment from the release of fuels found on ships subject to the IGF code 

                                                            Learning Objectives

                                                            • The learner knows the properties of fuels covered within the IGF Code and the hazards associated with their use as a fuel. 
                                                            • The learner is able to apply health, safety and environmental precautions and measures in working on vessels using fuels covered within the IGF Code.

                                                            • The learner understands the transfer and storage process for fuels covered within the IGF Code.

                                                            Prerequisites

                                                            1. STCW Tanker Fire Fighting  

                                                            1. Photographic ID (A Government issued, photographic proof of identity on the day of the course and this should take the form of either a valid Passport or a driving license or a valid discharge book). 

                                                            Certification

                                                            MCA approved STCW Certificate of Proficiency in Basic training for Service on Ships Using Fuels Covered Within the IGF code. 

                                                            Who is this course for?

                                                            Officers and ratings who are responsible for designated safety duties associated with the care, use or in emergency response to the fuel on board ships subject to the IGF Code.

                                                            Price

                                                            £750 excl. VAT

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