Profesor

TENDER
OPERATOR’S
TRAINING
COURSE

2049 Century Park East, Suite 1400, Los Angeles, CA 90067
Tel: 310-785-9300 Fax: 310-277-2465

General information is printed in this booklet. Ship and tender specific information is to be provided by ships’ staff and is to be taken from tender operating manuals, etc.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents………………………………………………………………………………..………......…2
Record of Revisions ……………………………………………………………………………..……………3a
History of Changes …………………………………………………………………………………..………3b
List of Effective Pages .…………………………………………………………………………………..…3c
Introduction 4
SCOPE OF TRAINING 5
Familiarity 5
Technical 5
Boat Handling and Maneuvering 5
Navigation 5
Communications 5
Environment 5
Contingencies and Emergencies 5
Attitude and Appearance 6
PRACTICAL TRAINING 7
RESPONSIBILITIES OF A TENDER OPERATOR 8
COMPASS 9General 9
Definitions 9
BUOYS, MARKS AND LIGHTHOUSES 11
Introduction 11
Light Identification 11
Five Types of Navigation Buoys 12
Lateral Buoys and Marks 12
Cardinal Buoys 13
Marks indicating isolated dangers 13
Marks indicating Safe water 14
Special Buoys and Marks 14
CHARTS 15
TIDES, SYMBOLS & ABBREVIATIONS ON CHARTS 16
INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS FOR PREVENTING COLLISION AT SEA 18BOAT HANDLING 27
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES 28
FIRE ONBOARD A TENDER 28
MAN OVERBOARD RECOVERY 28
MEDICAL EMERGENCY 29
HULL DAMAGE AND FLOODING …..29
STEERING EQUIPMENT FAILURE 29
Appendix A 30
TENDER OPERATOR’S FAMILIARIZATION COURSE 30
Appendix B 31
SHIP SPECIFIC ATTACHMENTS TO BE PROVIDED BY EACH SHIP 31


Record of Revisions
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List of Effective Pages
Chapter/Section | Page Numbers | Revision Number | Date |
Cover | 1 | 0 | 6/20/02 |
Table of Contents | 2-3 | 0 | 6/20/02 |
Record of Revisions | 3a | 0 | 6/20/02 |
History of Changes | 3b | 0 | 6/20/02 |
List ofEffective Pages | 3c | 0 | 6/20/02 |
Introduction | 4 | 0 | 6/20/02 |
Scope of Training | 5-6 | 0 | 6/20/02 |
Practical Training | 7 | 0 | 6/20/02 |
Responsibilities of a Tender Operator | 8 | 0 | 6/20/02 |
Compass | 9-10 | 0 | 6/20/02 |
Buoys, Marks, and Lighthouses | 11-14 | 0 | 6/20/02 |
Charts | 15 | 0 | 6/20/02 |
Tides, Symbols, & Abbreviations on Charts | 16-17 | 0| 6/20/02 |
International Regulations for Preventing Collision at Sea | 18-26 | 0 | 6/20/02 |
Boat Handling | 27 | 0 | 6/20/02 |
Emergency Procedures | 28-29 | 0 | 6/20/02 |
Appendix A- Tender Operator’s Familiarization Course Certificate | 30 | 0 | 6/20/02 |
Appendix B- Ship Specific Attachments to be Provided By Each Ship | 31 | 0 | 6/20/02 |

TENDER OPERATOR’S COURSEIntroduction:

Discussion: To date we have had an excellent safety record transporting guests and crew on our tenders. To comply with new regulations and to ensure our crews are trained to the required standards, there is a requirement for a responsible training and certification program.

This training course is developed to ensure...