Study Guide

Objective

The student knows the principles of Ro-Ro transports. He/sheknows the lashing arrangements onboard and stowing of goods. He/she knows the ballasting of the vessel. He/she knows the aspects related to the transportation of dangerous good at sea onboard Ro-Ro vessels according to the IMDG Code. He/she knows how to draw a cargo plan.

The objectives presented in the Convention table A-II/2 col-umn 2 are followed as applicable.

Content

• Ro-Ro transports
• Sto-Ro transports
• Cargo handling on a Ro-Ro vessel
• Cargo securing manual
• Awareness of cargo care and cargo planning
• Vehicles onboard Ro-Ro vessels
• Precautionary measures when handling and transporting dangerous goods on Ro-Ro vessels
• Occupational safety

Location and time

Time and place you will find from your schedule and exam dates are determined by the teacher at the beginning of an actual course. Re-exam dates set by Novia generally.

Teaching methods

E-learning. Lectures and exercises in the classroom and/or project-based learning. Exercises using computer programmes.

Exam schedules

Time and place you will find from your schedule and exam dates are determined by the teacher at the beginning of an actual course. Re-exam dates set by Novia generally.

Student workload

40h

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

• Demonstrates familiarity with the industry's knowledge base.
• Can find information from a source of information for a case.
• Can use guided models in situations
• Is able to solve a given task independently.
• Can coordinate and promote the group's goal-oriented activities.
• Can act responsibly in accordance with ecological principles in different situations

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

• Is able to apply the knowledge base of the field consistently
• Can search for information from various sources of information.
• Is able to apply models in practice.
• Is able to solve a given task independently and consistently
• Is able to consistently coordinate and promote the group's goal-oriented activities
• Can act consistently and responsibly according to ecological principles in different situations

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

• Knowledgeable in applying the knowledge base in the field
• Is able to choose appropriate sources of information for the situation and is able to search for relevant information
• Is able to select and apply models critically in practice
• Knowledgeable about how to solve multiple assignments
• Is able to co-ordinate and promote the group's goal-oriented activities.
• Can act expertly and responsibly in accordance with ecological principles in different situations

Qualifications

Cargo Handling 2 (OpL)