MCA Small Workboat Stability

The MCA Stability for Workboats, Pilot Boats and Small Commercial Vessels is a new 1-day course introduced by the MCA to comply with the requirement in the 2014 MCA Workboat.

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Description

We are currently running MCA Small Workboat Stability - Webinar if you would like to take this course on-line via Zoom platform.

 

Course outcomes :

  1. General terms in use
  2. General Principles of Transverse Stability: –
  3. Adding, removing and shifting weights: –
  4. The Stability Booklet
  5. Stiff and tender vessels
  6. Use of cranes and shift of CoG
  7. Free Surface Effect
  8. Critical KG calculations (Transverse Stability)
  9. Inclining Test
  10. Deck edge Immersion
  11. Catamaran stability
  12. Risks associated with Tug and Tow
  13. Risks associated with deck cargoes
  14. Wind & Ice accretion Effects.

Certification

Successful candidates will be awarded with the MCA Stability for Workboats  certificate, after a short exam.

Special Requirements

No.

Revalidation

No.

Price

£225 excl. VAT

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