MGMT Prelim Flashcards

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One of the primary reasons why safety training holds such immense significance in the maritime sector

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inherently hazardous nature of working at sea

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Types of Safety Trainings that are important for Maritime Workers

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● Personal Safety & Health
● Fire Safety & Prevention
● Survival Techniques & Personal Survival Craft
● First Aid & Medical Training
● Navigation & Collision Avoidance
● Pollution Prevention & Environmental Protection
● Crisis Management & Emergency Response
● Security Awareness & Anti-Piracy Training
● Machinery and Equipment Operation
● Regulatory Compliance & International Standards

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– training that covers aspects like proper lifting techniques, personal protective equipment (PPE) usage, maintaining hygiene standards onboard, and preventing slips, trips, and falls
– training that is vital to ensure the well-being of seafarers during routine tasks

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Personal Safety & Health

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– training that involves fire prevention, firefighting techniques, handling firefighting equipment, and conducting fire drills
– training that is crucial to respond effectively to fire emergencies and prevent their occurrence

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Fire Safety & Prevention

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– involves instruction on how to use life-saving appliances, such as life jackets, lifeboats, and life rafts
– covers launching procedures, survival at sea, basic navigation, and search and rescue protocols

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Survival Techniques & Personal Survival Craft

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essential for maritime workers to handle medical emergencies and provide immediate assistance to injured or ill crew members until professional medical help can be obtained

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First Aid & Medical Training

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comprehensive training in navigation, understanding nautical charts, radar operation, use of electronic navigation systems, and collision avoidance to ensure safe and efficient passage through waterways

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Navigation & Collision Avoidance

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training that measures ensures compliance with environmental regulations and includes instruction on waste management, oil spill response, ballast water management, and minimizing the environmental impact of maritime operations

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Pollution Prevention & Environmental Protection

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– focuses on preparing crew members to handle various emergencies, including man-overboard situations, grounding, piracy threats, severe weather, and other critical incidents
– involves developing contingency plans, conducting emergency drills, and effective
communication during crises

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Crisis Management & Emergency Response

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specialized training that is provided to raise awareness among seafarers regarding security protocols, piracy prevention measures, and the use of security equipment given the risks posed by piracy and maritime security threats in certain regions

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Security Awareness & Anti-Piracy Training

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training in the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of sophisticated machinery, propulsion systems, and automation onboard modern vessels

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Machinery and Equipment Operation

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– training on international maritime regulations, including those set by the International Maritime Organization (IMO)
– crucial to ensure compliance with safety standards, rules, and protocols applicable to maritime operations

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Regulatory Compliance & International Standards

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A well-trained workforce results in increased _______ for shipping companies

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operational efficiency
reduced downtime due to accidents
lower insurance costs
enhanced reputation

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Moreover, it fosters a ________, promoting _________, which in turn leads to a safer working environment

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culture of safety consciousness among seafarers
proactive risk assessment and mitigation

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The importance of safety training extends ______ personnel who play a crucial role in supporting maritime operations

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not only to the crew on board but also to shoreside

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– outlines the objectives, activities, timelines, and resources required to achieve specific learning goals within a training program
– serves as a roadmap for organizing and implementing training initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and participant needs

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Training Plan

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– something you plan to achieve
– the point of something

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Objectives

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something that is contained

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Contents

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the act or manner of delivering something

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Delivery

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– a process that critically examines a program
– involves collecting and analyzing information about a program’s activities, characteristics, and outcomes
– its purpose is to make judgments about a program, to improve its effectiveness, and/or to inform programming decisions

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Evaluation

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Objectives of Training Plan

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● To gain new knowledge or information that helps employees to do a job well
● To learn physical skills, like using physical machinery quickly and efficiently
● To influence employee attitudes and perceptions toward learning or organizational change

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Contents of Training Plan

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● the objective of the course, an overview of the participants
● a list of prerequisites, objectives, course topics, and content descriptions
● a course outline
● instructional methods, instructional media
● descriptions of instructional activities
● a description of evaluation methods

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refers to the method and process of imparting knowledge and skills to a targeted audience

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Delivery of Training Plan

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Evaluation of the Training Plan Purpose

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to identify strengths and weaknesses of the training program and make improvements to future training programs

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Onboard Familiarization main aim

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to make the new crew aware of important safety procedures that are to be carried out on ships while working or during an emergency situations

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Familiarization must be completed within how many hrs?

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72 hrs after joining the vessel

27
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– a supplied air or oxygen device
– a self-contained compressed air apparatus for escape from a contaminated environment
– consists of a compressed air cylinder with air capacity of 600 liters (15 minutes duration)
– used to escape from a compartment that has a hazardous atmosphere, like a toxic or oxygen-deficit environment

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Emergency Escape Breathing Device (EEBD)

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means any atmosphere that is immediately dangerous to life or health

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Hazardous Atmosphere

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EEBD Requirements as per Solas for Cargo Ships

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● Must carry at least 2 EEBDs within accommodation spaces
● Additional spare devices are required based on the number of onboard personnel

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EEBD Requirements as per Solas for Passenger Ships

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● 2 EEBDs per main vertical zone are mandatory for ships carrying up to 36 passengers
● 4 EEBDs per main vertical zone are required for ships exceeding 36 passengers
● Spare devices are mandatory based on the number of passengers and crew

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EEBD Requirements as per Solas for Machinery Spaces

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● The number of EEBDs required in machinery spaces depends on the layout and personnel present
● Consultation with classification societies is recommended for proper assessment

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Adhering to EEBD requirements as per Solas offers numerous benefits:

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● Enhanced Crew Safety
● Compliance with Regulations
● Peace of Mind and Reduced Risk
● Increased Insurance Coverage

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Providing crew members with EEBDs increases their chances of escape and survival in emergency situations, ultimately safeguarding their well-being

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Enhanced Crew Safety

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Following EEBD requirements as per Solas avoids potential legal repercussions and
ensures your vessel maintains its operational license

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Compliance with Regulations

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Equipping your vessel with these lifesaving tools grants invaluable peace of mind, knowing you’ve taken every possible measure to mitigate risk and prepare for the unexpected

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Peace of Mind and Reduced Risk

36
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Some insurance companies offer reduced premiums for vessels that comply with EEBD requirements as per Solas

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Increased Insurance Coverage

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How to Use EEBD

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  1. Locate your assigned EEBD and check the pressure gauge to confirm functionality
  2. Position the neck collar around your neck and secure the closure
  3. Place the hood over your head, ensuring a snug fit around your face and neck
  4. Tighten the drawstring around the hood opening for a complete seal