This course "Anchor Handling" is certified by Bureau Veritas certification company. To enhance safety and give a thorough understanding of the theory and practice in anchor handling and winch operation. This course is developed to provide good practice especially in anchor handling operations for mobile offshore drilling units (MODU).

Content

Theoretical lessons and practical exercises in the full mission anchor handling simulator:

• Industrial procedures training
• Planning and risk assessment of anchor handling operations
• Vessel layout
• Winch operation, functions and layout
• Winch calculation and capacity
• Correct and safe use of Shark jaws (Triplex and Karm Fork)
• Anchor systems
• Running and retrieving anchors
• Training communication and teamwork between: Commanding officer and winch operator; Bridge and rig; Bridge and deck
• Ship handling, problem solving and decision making
• Importance of experience feedback

Dates: on request