Bulk/Bunkering Hose
The aim of this course is to share knowledge on the subjects of Bulk Loading Hoses and associated connections. To bring to the attention of all personnel the Bulk Hose Best Practice Guide which is in compliance with the Step Change in Safety, the Marine Safety Forum, OGUK and NEWA.
Description
Training Content - Energy Institute Guidelines
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Applications
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Fluid injection injuries
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Bulk Hose Construction
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Colour coding
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Hose strings and components
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Bunkering operations
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Hammer lug unions
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Responsibilities
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Hang-off slings
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Hose saddles
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Flotation devices
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Safety breakaway couplings
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Hose failures
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Inspection criteria
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Pre and post bunkering inspections
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Pollution safety
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Pot water flexible hose assemblies, cleanliness and legislation
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Integrity inspections
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Stored flexible hose assemblies
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Storm protection
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Test Paper
Certification
BFPA Certification based on course assessments graded Pass Merit or Distinction.
Revalidation
Employer discretion – suggested refresher period is 3 years.
Prerequisites
There are no pre-requisites required for this Training course.