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Engineering & Construction
Diploma in Tugboat Operations
time10-15hrs
timebeginner level
This course explores the important safe practices for tug operations during tugboat handling. You will also learn about the equipment used on a tugboat and the stability issues during the vessel operation. We will teach you about the components of hydraulic oil systems and the pumps' classification into different groups. It will also examine the handling tools used in performing operations on systems. Enrol today!
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Diploma in Tugboat Operations
This free online course delves into vital safety practices and the hydraulic oil system used during tugboat operations.
This course explores the important safe practices for tug operations during tugboat handling. You will also learn about the equipment used on a tugboat and the stability issues during the vessel operation. We will teach you about the components of hydraulic oil systems and the pumps' classification into different groups. It will also examine the handling tools used in performing operations on systems. Enrol today!
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Module 1
6 Lessons
Towing Vessel Operations
This module will teach you about the towing vessel operations, operations of the tugboats, as well as the types of tugboats operations. In this module, you will learn about the harbour tugs, oceangoing river tugs, as well as the tug operations and responsibilities.
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1.Learning Outcomes
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2.Operation of Tugboats
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3.Rescue and Salvage Tugs
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4.River Work
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5.Towing Gear, Towing Safety and Record-keeping of Towing Gear
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6.Lesson Summary
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Module 2
5 Lessons
Hydraulic Oil System
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Module 3
5 Lessons
Tugs Tools
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Module 4
1 Lessons
Diploma in Tugboat Operations - First Assessment
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Module 5
5 Lessons
Safety Guidelines for Tugboat Tools
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Module 6
5 Lessons
Vessel Stability
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Module 7
5 Lessons
Hatches and Maintenance of Watertight Integrity
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Module 8
1 Lessons
Diploma in Tugboat Operations - Second Assessment
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Module 9
1 Lessons
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