Marine Surveying
- An overview of the shipping industry
- Vessels
- Cargoes, passengers and other in the industry
- The regulation of the shipping industry
- Commercial law and InternationalTRADE
- Marine Insurance
- Ship management
- Marine surveyor
Essential law
- Legal Concepts
- Maritime Law
- Marine insurance and claims
Writing the Survey report
- The basis of a report
- Preparing for the report
- Report types
- Writing the report
The Different Types of Survey
- Damage Surveys
- Audits and compliance inspections
- Warranty
- Other types of survey
Safety and Operational Surveys
- International safety standards
- Flag state safety standards
- Introduction to safety standards
- Life saving appliances
- Fire protection, detection and extinction
- Navigational aids and equipment
- The role of classification societies with safety surveys
Incident and Accident Investigation
- The background to marine incident investigation
- The human factor in incident investigation
- Initial actions in the investigation
- Managing the investigation
- Witnesses and interviews
- Collecting physical evidence
- Human factors
- Analysis, tools and techniques
- Developing conclusions and making recommendations
- Witnesses interviewing
- The cognitive interview
Surveying the Engines and Ship Systems
- Slow speed engine
- Medium speed engines
- High speed engines
- Ancillary systems
- Steering gear
- HOTELsystems
- Cargo gear and hatch covers
ISM and ISPS
- Quality assurance
- ISM and other quality control systems
- Performance measures and non-conformities
- Safety, security health and environment
- Essential health and safety
- ISPS
- Environmental protection
Warranty and Insurance Surveys
- Warranty insurance
- Warranty
- The different types of warranty survey
- Tugs and towing equipment
- Insurance damage surveys
- Collision, speed and angle of blow
Cargo Surveys
- Surveying tools
- Pre survey requirements
- Duties of cargo surveyor
- Documents required
- Terms of sale of goods and their transport insurance
- Mode of transportation
- Forms of conveyance of goods
- Types of packaging
- Type of cargo
- Resolution of claims
- Determination
- Report writing
- Health & safety
Flag and Port State Control Inspections
- An introduction to port state control
- Regions and co-operation between port states
- Port state control inspections
- Deficiencies and detentions
- Commercial implications of detentions
Surveying the Hull Structure
- Types of ship structure
- Main structural components
- use of ships plans
- Determination of extent of damage
- Structural of strength
- Calculations of steel weight and repair cost
- Presentation of information
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