IGF Code - Advanced Training
Purpose of IGF Code Advanced Training
This advanced course is designed to meet the mandatory standards of competence for Masters, Engineering Officers, and all personnel responsible for the care and use of fuels and fuel systems on ships subject to the International Code of Safety for Ships using Gases or other Low-Flashpoint Fuels (IGF Code). Approved by the Danish Maritime Authority (DMA), this training ensures compliance with the standards outlined in Table A-V/3-2 of the STCW Code.
Key Skills You Will Gain:
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Understanding the physical and chemical properties of fuels used aboard ships under the IGF Code.
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Safe operation and monitoring of fuel-related propulsion systems and safety devices.
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Competence in safe bunkering, fuel stowage, and securing, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.
Essential Information
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Who is it for?
• Masters and Engineering Officers. • Personnel with immediate responsibility for the care and use of fuels and fuel systems on vessels under the IGF Code.
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Prerequisites
• Completion of IGF Code Basic Training. • Valid identity document (Passport/ID Card).
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Assessment
• Participants will be assessed based on the competencies outlined in Table A-V/3-2 of the STCW Code. • The course includes simulated bunkering exercises as required by the STCW Code.
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Certification
• Upon successful completion, you will receive a flag state-approved IGF Advanced Certificate of Proficiency (CoP). • Certification is contingent upon completing one real-life bunkering on an IGF Code vessel and either 30 days of sea time or a 5-day IGF Code Sea Time Reduction course.
Course Content
Fuels under the IGF Code
Operational Controls
Safety and Environmental Precautions
Bunkering and Fuel Storage
Firefighting and Emergency Measures
Why Choose Maersk Training for IGF Code Advanced Training?
Industry Expertise
With extensive experience in maritime and energy sectors, Maersk Training is a trusted leader in fuel safety and compliance training.
Read moreReal-World Simulations
We offer immersive, hands-on training in realistic scenarios to ensure you're prepared for on-the-job challenges.
About Simulation TrainingGlobally Recognised Certification
Our certification is widely respected and recognized by flag states, ensuring your compliance with international safety standards.
Our AccreditationsTraining in Action: Real-life IGF Code Advanced Scenarios
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Bunkering Operations: After completing this course, you may be responsible for planning and executing safe bunkering operations, ensuring compliance with IGF Code safety standards and environmental regulations.
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Fuel System Management: You’ll be equipped to manage fuel-related systems aboard ships, overseeing both engineering operations and safety precautions to avoid hazardous incidents.
Frequently Asked Questions
How it works
Step 1
Identify the specific training modules for your desired role and decide if you want on-site training or a mix of digital and on-site (blended).Step 2
Once you've chosen the right course, register and pay online. You'll receive a confirmation email instantly.Step 3
After enrolling, you'll receive a separate email with detailed joining instructions for the training session.Step 4
Attend your scheduled training session and pass the required assessments to successfully achieve certification.Step 5
Upon successfully completing the course and passing the assessments, you'll receive your official certification from Maersk Training or the relevant accreditation body.
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IGF Code - Advanced Training
Svendborg
English
DKK 13,100.00