Stability for Drillship & Semisubmersible Rigs e-learning
Purpose of Stability for Drillship & Semisubmersible Rigs e-learning
The Stability for Drillship & Semisubmersible Rigs e-learning course provides essential training for key offshore personnel responsible for stability management on Mobile Offshore Units (MOUs). This course follows IMO Resolution A.1079(28) standards, equipping Offshore Installation Managers (OIMs), Barge Supervisors (BSs), and Ballast Control Operators (BCOs) with in-depth knowledge of stability theory and practical applications specific to drillships and semisubmersibles. Key skills gained include:
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Differentiating between merchant shipping stability and MOU stability requirements
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Proficiency in calculating draft, trim, and stability for various offshore scenarios
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Understanding stability management during emergencies, including loss of watertight integrity
Essential Information
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Prerequisites:
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Who is it for?
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Assessment:
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Certification:
Course content
Change of Draft, Heel, and Trim:
Key Stability Elements (Centre of Gravity, Centre of Buoyancy, and Metacentre):
Inclining Experiment Procedures:
Large Angle Stability and Stability Curves:
Free Surface Effect:
Mooring System Load Considerations:
Ballast System Operations and BCO Responsibilities:
Damage Stability:
Weight Distribution and Watertight Integrity Loss Analysis:
How it works
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Identify the specific e-learning modules for your desired role. With online training, you have the flexibility to study at your own pace from any location.Step 2
Once you've chosen the right e-learning course, register and pay online. You'll receive an instant confirmation email with access details.Step 3
After enrolling, you’ll receive a separate email with login instructions and guidance on how to navigate the e-learning platform.Step 4
Complete the course at your own pace, ensuring you pass the required assessments to achieve certification (where applicable)Step 5
Upon successfully completing the course and passing all assessments, you’ll receive your official certification from Maersk Training or the relevant accreditation body, available for download or print.