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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We are currently running MCA Small Workboat Stability - Webinar if you would like to take this course on-line via Zoom platform.
Course outcomes :
- General terms in use
- General Principles of Transverse Stability: –
- Adding, removing and shifting weights: –
- The Stability Booklet
- Stiff and tender vessels
- Use of cranes and shift of CoG
- Free Surface Effect
- Critical KG calculations (Transverse Stability)
- Inclining Test
- Deck edge Immersion
- Catamaran stability
- Risks associated with Tug and Tow
- Risks associated with deck cargoes
- 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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