E-Learning

In the Abrasive Wheels elearning course you will learn what abrasive wheels are and how to use them safely.

ISG Certificate

£55 excl. VAT

Module 1
LO1 Outline statutory legal requirements
LO2 Describe what abrasive wheels are and where you may find them
LO3 Describe functions of abrasive wheels machines’ components
LO4 List types and characteristics of abrasive wheels and their typical uses
LO5 Explain how to select the correct abrasive wheel
LO6 Explain the abrasive wheels marking system

Module 2
LO7 Explain potential hazards and precautions to take when using abrasive wheels
LO8 Describe the dressing of abrasive wheels
LO9 Describe the proper mounting of abrasive wheels
LO10 Explain how to safely handle and store abrasive wheels
LO11 Describe how to inspect abrasive wheels

• Define bribery and corruption

• Describe the consequences of taking part in bribery and corruption

• Outline the regulations relating to bribery and corruption

• Explain the three Rs as outlined in the advice from the Chamber of Shipping

• Explain how bribery and corruption can be prevented

Intelligent Seas Group Certificate

Asbestos Awareness is an elearning course where you will learn what asbestos is, where you may find it and how to avoid working with it wherever possible.

Module 1 What is Asbestos?
LO1 Outline the history of asbestos
LO2 Explain what the properties of asbestos are
LO3 Describe the main types of asbestos
LO4 Explain where it might be found
LO5 Describe the contents of the regulations relating to asbestos

Module 2 Exposure to Asbestos
LO6 Describe how exposure can occur
LO7 Describe the potential consequences of exposure to asbestos
LO8 Explain how asbestos is minimised on ships

£55 excl. VAT

ISG Certificate

In this Authorised Gas Tester eLearning course, delegates will learn what gas testing is and about the different types of flammable and toxic gases, their behaviours, and hazards. They will also learn about the roles and responsibilities relating to authorised gas testing; how to prepare for gas testing; how to safely carry out gas testing and gas monitoring; and how to interpret the results. This online course is suitable for anyone who may be required to carry out gas testing duties or as a refresher for competent Authorised Gas Testers.

This course alone does not make you a competent Authorised Gas Tester. Only once you have practised and have been assessed as competent, will you be permitted to carry out this role. 

1. Explain what gas testing is
2. Explain the locations or activities that might require flammable or toxic gas testing and monitoring
3. Outline roles and responsibilities relating to authorised gas testing
4. Identify hazards and risks that may be found in enclosed spaces
5. Describe the different types of flammable and toxic gases, their behaviours and hazards
6. Describe safe systems of work in enclosed spaces or areas where hazardous gases may be present
7. Explain the criteria for selecting the correct gas detectors and monitors
8. Describe how to calibrate, bump test and carry out pre-start checks on gas detectors and monitors
9. Explain what to do if equipment is damaged or ineffective
10. Explain where to site portable or transportable equipment for continuous monitoring
11. Explain how to set up the detectors and monitors and confirm they are functioning correctly
12. Explain when to use RPE
13. Explain the implications of WEL for toxic gases and LEL for flammable gases
14. Describe acceptable levels of gases and oxygen
15. Explain the impact of environmental changes on working conditions
16. Explain the operating principles of gas testing
17. Describe the process for gas testing in inert atmospheres
18. Describe the importance of taking various samples to locate varying concentrations of gases and vapours
19. Explain how to perform gas tests in sequential order
20. Explain the operating principles of gas testing measuring equipment failure modes
21. Explain how to interpret results
22. Explain what to do after results are interpreted

Level of course: Knowledge

£95 excl. VAT

None

• All units must be completed.
• End of course assessment with an 80% pass mark.
• ISG Certificate

None

In the Benzene Awareness elearning course you will learn what benzene is, where it might be found and how you can stay safe.  

Module 1
LO1 Explain what benzene is
LO2 Describe where benzene may be found
LO3 List the hazards associated with benzene
LO4 Explain the potential consequences of exposure

Module 2
LO5 Describe responsibilities under the regulations
LO6 List control measures that can be taken
LO7 Describe what to do in the event of exposure
LO8 Describe typical monitoring systems

ISG Certificate

£55 excl. VAT

In this Crisis Management and Human Behaviour elearning course, delegates will learn about the regulations and guidance that is in place in the event of an emergency onboard. They will learn how the response to an emergency is controlled, including the control passengers and personnel during emergencies, and the importance of clear communications during a crisis.

This fully online course contains interactive exercises and frequent knowledge checks to keep the learner engaged throughout, and end-of-module assessments gauge the learner’s progress. A real life maritime case study and high quality images keep the material relevant and relatable for the learner.

Outcome 1: Understand the importance of shipboard emergency procedures and how to organise them
1. Explain how specific ship design and layout may impact on the management of emergency procedures
2. State what the safety regulations cover
3. Describe shipboard emergency plans and procedures
4. Explain the need for pre-planning and drills of emergency procedures and the need for all personnel to be aware of and adhere to pre-planned procedures
5. Explain the importance of de-briefing following drills, including lessons learnt from case studies

Outcome 2: Control the response to emergencies on board
1. Describe how to deal with an identified emergency situation
2. Identify any shortfall in the available resources and determine relevant contingency measures
3. Describe appropriate and effective leadership skills to deal with the identified emergency, including: setting an example; decision making; motivation and encouragement; reassurance of passengers and personnel

Outcome 3: Control passengers and other personnel during emergency situations
1. Identify the typical symptoms of stress in passengers, crew and self during and emergency situation
2. Explain how stress can affect the performance of individuals
3. Explain that the reactions and behaviours of passengers and other shipboard personnel may include: A delay in accepting that an emergency situation exists; Symptoms of panic and irrational behaviour; Impaired comprehension and lack of response to instructions; Searching for other and/or belongings; Seeking safety/ refuge in cabins/other perceived safe places; Moving to upperside of ship if listing

Outcome 4: Establish and maintain effective communications during an emergency situation
1. Explain the importance of giving clear and concise instructions and reports
2. Give clear, precise instructions, direction and guidance to passengers, crew and other personnel, taking account of language barriers and other relevant issues
3. Identify passenger and crew issues and concerns about the emergency situation
4. Provide relevant information and appropriate response to passenger and crew issues and concerns, taking account of: Non-verbal means of communication; use of hand signals; location of instructions, muster stations, life-saving devices and evacuation routes; Emergency announcements.

• All units must be completed.
• End of course assessment with an 80% pass mark.
• ISG Certificate

None

£125 excl. VAT

Module 1

• Define cyber security and cyber risk management

• Identify cyber security threats and where they come from

• Explain the consequences that cyber security breaches can have for the ship

Module 2

• Describe how to assess risks to the ship’s cyber security

• Describe how risks to cyber security can be reduced

• Explain how to respond to a cyber security breach or attack

• Describe what measures you can take to protect the ship’s cyber security

Module 3

• Describe the events of the 2017 Maersk incident and how similar events could be prevented in future

• Describe the events of the Carnival incidents and how similar events could be prevented in future

• Describe the events of the 2020 IMO incident and how similar events could be prevented in future

Intelligent Seas Group Certificate

Module 1: Establishing Communication

• Identify the different ways of communicating with passengers onboard

• Explain how passengers can identify crew in an emergency

• Describe how to establish effective communication

• Explain how to communicate in a crowd

• Describe how to maintain effective communications

Module 2: Costa Concordia

• Describe the events of the Costa Concordia incident

• Explain what a language barrier is and how to overcome it

• Describe how to use non-verbal communications

Module 3: Life-Saving Appliances

• Identify the life-saving appliances that are available for passengers

• Describe how to demonstrate life-saving appliances to passengers

• Describe the events of the Scandinavian Star incident

Module 4: Embarkation Procedure

• Describe the information that passengers need before embarking

• Explain how onboard accommodation is made suitable for passengers requiring special assistance

• Explain how information and announcements are made accessible for all passengers

• Describe emergency disembarkation procedures

Intelligent Seas Group Certificate

• Explain the hazards and risks when working with electricity

• Describe the difference between low voltage and high voltage equipment

• Identify the causes of electrical accidents in the maritime industry

• Describe the PPE required for working with electrical equipment

• Identify how to reduce the risk of a fire hazard when working with electrical fittings

• Describe how to identify different types of electrical wiring

• Identify the signage used on board in relation to electricity

Intelligent Seas Group Certificate

In this Hydrogen Awareness eLearning course, delegates will learn how hydrogen can be used as a cleaner, greener alternative to traditional fossil fuels. They will learn about the properties of hydrogen, and what hazards and risks are associated with liquid hydrogen.

This fully online course uses a range of learning techniques, including interactive screens, high quality images and a real life maritime case study.

• All units must be completed.
• End of course assessment with an 80% pass mark.

Level of course: Awareness

£55 excl. VAT

None

Module 1: Hydrogen As A Fuel
1. Explain why fossil fuels are damaging for the environment
2. Describe what hydrogen is and its key properties
3. Explain the procedures for handling and storing hydrogen

Module 2: Liquid Hydrogen
1. Define the term cryogenics
2. Describe the key properties of liquid hydrogen
3. Identify the hazards and risks associated with liquid hydrogen
4. Explain how to avoid a brittle fracture
5. Describe the future of hydrogen in the shipping industry

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• Define mental health and wellbeing and the impact that it can have on individuals

• Describe the practical tools and strategies to improve mental health and wellbeing

• Define the signs of mental health problems in yourself and others

• Identify where you can find appropriate shore support when needed

Intelligent Seas Group Certificate

In the Mooring Awareness elearning course you will learn what is involved in a mooring operation, what hazards exist while mooring is taking place, and how to remain safe during mooring operations.  

Define what is involved in a mooring operation
Describe when mooring operations take place and who is involved in them
Identify common injuries associated with mooring procedures
Explain the hazards associated with Snap-Back Zones
Identify the different communication methods used in mooring operations
Identify the common causes of mooring incidents
Describe the purpose of a mooring line management plan
Describe how mooring safety is being improved

ISG Certificate

£55 excl. VAT

In this Mooring Operations eLearning course, delegates will learn what is involved in a mooring operation, what hazards exist while mooring is taking place, and how to remain safe while carrying out mooring operations.

This fully online course combines photographic and animated imagery to present mooring operations and the associated hazards to delegates. Interactive exercises and frequent knowledge checks keep the learner engaged throughout. A shortened version of this course is available for those who need to be aware of the dangers of mooring operations but will not be directly involved in them.

None

£55 excl. VAT

Module 1: Introduction to Mooring
1. Define what is involved in a mooring operation
2. Describe when mooring operations take place and who is involved in them
3. Identify common injuries associated with mooring procedures
4. Explain the hazards associated with Snap-Back Zones
5. Identify the different communication methods used in mooring operations

Module 2: Mooring Operations
1. Describe the basic characteristics of different types of mooring lines
2. Explain the basic hazards of mooring equipment and how to avoid them
3. Describe how to prepare for mooring operations
4. Explain what contributes to mooring incidents
5. Describe how to inspect mooring lines
6. Describe best practices for maintaining safety during mooring operations
7. Explain how mooring safety is being improved

Level of course: Operations

• All units must be completed.
• End of course assessment with an 80% pass mark.

None

• Identify the main PPE used on board ships

• Describe the additional PPE that is required in enclosed spaces

• Identify PPE required for ships operating in polar regions

• Explain why PPE is the last line of defence

• Explain how to maintain and care for your PPE

Intelligent Seas Group Certificate

• Identify the common causes of slips, trips and falls at sea

• Describe what slips, trips and falls are

• Describe how to carry out a risk assessment

• Explain what you can do to prevent slips and trips

• Explain how to use ladders and stepladders safely

• Identify the common causes of slips, trips and falls at sea

• Describe what slips, trips and falls are

• Describe how to carry out a risk assessment

• Explain what you can do to prevent slips and trips

• Explain how to use ladders and stepladders safely

Module 1:

• Explain the importance of good personal hygiene

• Describe good personal hygiene practices to reduce the risk of contamination

• Describe PPE required for food hygiene

• Explain first aid, infection and illness procedures

Module 2:

• Describe how to keep work areas clean and hygienic

• Explain how to reduce contamination risks and assist cleaning

• Describe safe use of cleaning chemicals

• Describe good housekeeping

• Explain galley rules

Intelligent Seas Group Certificate

• Explain what a toolbox talk is and when it is held

• Describe who should participate in a toolbox talk

• List and describe the elements contained within a toolbox talk

• Describe the steps of a toolbox talk

• Explain how a toolbox talk should be delivered

Intelligent Seas Group Certificate

This Crowd Management eLearning course will teach learners about contributing to shipboard emergency preparedness for the mustering and evacuation of passengers and how to assist passengers to get to muster and embarkation stations.

This fully online course utilises high quality graphics and 3D modelling to represent realistic scenarios that delegates could face. Interactive exercises and a mixture of text, voiceover, videos and imagery ensure maximum engagement. Using knowledge checks and end of module assessments, competence and learning is assessed frequently throughout the course.

• All units must be completed.
• End of course assessment with an 80% pass mark.

£95 excl. VAT

None

Module 1
LO1: Explain what is meant by crowd management
LO2: Identify shipboard emergency plans, instructions and procedures related to the management and evacuation of passengers
LO3: Describe muster lists and emergency instructions

Module 2
LO4: Identify crew roles and how crew contribute to the implementation of shipboard emergency plans and procedures, to muster and evacuate passengers
LO5: Explain crowd management techniques and relevant equipment used to assist passengers in an emergency situation

Module 3
LO6: Assist passengers to muster and embarkation stations
LO7: Give clear and reassuring orders
LO8: Manage passengers in corridors, staircases and passageways, keeping escape routes clear of obstructions
LO9: Describe methods for evacuating persons with disability and those needing special assistance
LO10: Describe methods of searching for passengers in accommodation and public spaces

Module 4
LO11: Describe effective mustering procedures
LO12: State the importance of keeping order
LO13: Use procedures for reducing and avoiding panic
LO14: Use, where appropriate, passenger lists for evacuation counts
LO15: Explain the importance of passengers being suitably clothed, as far as possible, when mustering
LO16: Check that passengers have donned their lifejackets correctly
LO17: Disembark passengers with special attention to disabled persons and those in need of assistance

None

This Designated Security Duties eLearning course will teach learners about the security regulations that are in place to protect the maritime industry and its workers, the different roles that are associated with maritime security, and the security related documentation that is kept onboard. You will look in detail at the Ship Security Plan and learn about the different types of security systems and equipment that are available.

This fully online course contains real-life case studies and realistic scenarios, along with high quality graphics and images. Knowledge checks, interactive exercises, and end-of-module assessments enable delegates to measure their competence and learning throughout the course.

Module 1—Security Regulations
LO1: Explain why SOLAS is relevant to ship security
LO2: Describe the contents of the ISPS Code
LO3: Explain how the IMO contributes to ship security matters
LO4: Describe the purpose of the SUA and the BMP5
LO5: Describe the objectives of the National Strategy for Maritime Security

Module 2—Roles and Duties
LO6: Identify security roles onboard
LO7: Describe the role of the Duly Authorised Officer
LO8: Describe the role of security guards onboard
LO9: Identify security related documentation kept onboard and who is responsible for it

Module 3—Ship Security Plan
LO10: Describe the requirement for the Ship Security Plan

LO11: Describe how the Ship Security Plan is implemented onboard
LO12: Explain the requirement for drills and exercises
LO13: Explain the requirement for contingency plans

Module 4—Security Systems and Equipment
LO14: Identify different types of security systems and equipment
LO15: Describe how to carry out maintenance on security systems and equipment
LO16: Explain how ISPS security levels affect security system and equipment maintenance

• All units must be completed.
• End of course assessment with an 80% mark.

STCW Security Awareness

£155 excl. VAT

None

This Personal Safety and Social Responsibility eLearning course will teach learners about the basic safety regulations that are in place in the maritime industry, and the procedures and planning to be followed to avoid disasters such as foundering or capsizing. Delegates will learn about safety and pollution prevention duties, and how to look after themselves and fellow crew members.

This fully online course uses a variety of learning techniques throughout, including knowledge checks, interactive exercises and real-life maritime case studies. High quality images and graphics are used to create accurate and detailed representations of the equipment and features that can be found onboard. Multiple choice questions at the end of each module monitor the learner’s competence.

• All units must be completed.
• End of course assessment with an 80% mark.

None

£95 excl. VAT

• Module 1 – Following Emergency Procedures
• Module 2 – Preventing Marine Pollution
• Module 3 – Following Safe Working Practices
• Module 4 – Achieving Effective Communications
• Module 5 – Social Responsibilities Shipboard
• Module 6 – Dealing with Fatigue

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