Anchor Handling & Towing Awareness Course (AHTAC)

Duration: 2 Days
Maximum Intake: As per classroom capacity
Prerequisites: None

Overview

This awareness-level course provides a fundamental understanding of anchor handling and towing operations in the offshore environment. It is designed to familiarize participants with vessel types, equipment, operational hazards, and safety practices associated with anchor handling and towing activities.

Course Objectives

• Gain basic awareness of anchor handling and towing operations
• Identify common equipment used during AH & towing
• Understand key hazards and associated risk controls
• Learn basic roles and responsibilities during operations
• Promote safe work practices offshore

Course Content / Key Topics

• Introduction to anchor handling and towing vessels
• Overview of AH & towing equipment
• Operational hazards and safety precautions
• Roles and responsibilities of offshore personnel
• Basic operational awareness

Training Methodology

• Classroom-based instruction
• Case studies and discussions

Who Should Attend

• Offshore support personnel
• New entrants to offshore marine operations