This course contains practical and theory sections including:

- Familiarization and maintenance of the ship’s cargo gear
- Basic principle of the safe ship’s crane operation
- Operating the ship’s pedestal cane effectively
- Cargo Lift tandem crane operation
Course overview:
This course is designed as a foundation and refresher training for seamen merchant fleet involved in the operation and maintenance of cargo gear on board ships. It covers the principle of crane operation, dealing with the operational procedure, cargo handling, as well as identifying hazards and abnormalities during the actual crane driving operation. The subject covers the relevant section of the UK code of safe working practices for merchant seamen. Delegates will able to practice on simulator with cargo movement, container loading, emergency procedures and theory learning. Simulator DNV approved.