Study Guide

Objective

The student must know the general cargo transports and the key point in planning of the future cargo. The student must know load lines and zones where the vessel is in traffic.Knowledge of cargo and vessel insurance.

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

Content

• Regulations and directives on cargo handling
• Organising the loading/unloading operation and communications between vessel and habour
• Load line calculations
• Commercial cargo documents
• Taking care of the cargo during the voyage
• Cargo lashing
• Cargo handling and cargo handling methods
• Cargo planning, loading and placing of goods
• Protecting the cargo against damages
• Occupational safety
• Cargo and marine insurance

Location and time

According to realization timetable

Materials

International Convenvention on Load Line, The Nautical Institute: The mariner's role of collecting evidence and commercial management for shipmasters, IncoDocs: Incoterms 2020 explained - The complete guide, De Zwartem E: A layman's guide to laytime

Teaching methods

Lectures in the classroom and possibly online studies.
Homework and E-Learning may excist.

Exam schedules

According to realization schedule

Completion alternatives

-

Student workload

53h

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Test, assignment

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

Do not meet the criteria of evaluation

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

• Demonstrates familiarity with core material and concepts
• Correctly use single industry concepts
• Find information for a single situation
• Distinguishes everyday information from the data studied
• Acting in professional situations demonstrates familiarity with their professional field
• Shows that you have achieved your core competence goals
• Work safely
• Act in accordance with the ecological principles of the profession
• Organize your own and group activities

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

• Demonstrates consistent concepts and knowledge base in the field of familiarity
• Evaluate and limit the need for information
• Work well in professional tasks and situations
• Work in multicultural environments
• Work safely
• Work consistently with the ecological principles of the profession
• Organize your own and group activities consistently

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

• Expertly use industry concepts and information
• Evaluate and use different sources of information
• Apply the knowledge base in professional varied / challenging tasks with expertise
• To act in different positions, in different operating environments.
• To act independently and responsibly in a professional situation
• Act with safety in mind
• To justify the activity in accordance with the ecological principles of the profession
• To organize your own and the group's activities in a professional manner

Qualifications

Cargo Handling 2 (OpL)