Description

The Prevention of Alcohol and Drug Abuse onboard ships online course is approved by Panama Maritime Administration (PMA). The aim of this course is to raise awareness regarding alcohol consumption and substance use on board.

Learning Outcomes:

• Identify alcohol abuse as a threat to general health and quality of life
• Recognize the dangers and negative effects of alcohol consumption in a maritime workplace
• Understand the need for established policies about handling and preventing cases of alcohol abuse
• Understand what substance use disorders are
• Define the criteria for substance use disorders
• Recognize which preventive measures need to be taken in order to deal with substance use disorders

References:

• STCW requirements – Regulation VIII/1, Code A-VIII/1 and B-VIII/1 – Fitness for duty
• IMO requirements
• OCIMF – Guidelines for the Control of Drugs and Alcohol onboard Ship (link)
• World Health Organization (WHO) health regulations
• Industry Best Standards

Course Details:

• Duration: 3 h
• Who Should Attend: All crew
• Certificate: Panama, ΙΜΟ whitelist flag
• Training Center: Marine Pro Academy (Branch of Macosnar Training Institute), approved by Panama Maritime Authority (PMA)

DISCLAIMER: Before purchasing, it is your responsibility to check if it complies with the flag administration/approval body you require or if it will be accepted by your employer.