Certificate of Proficiency in Basic Training for Service on Ships subject to IGF

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Course Overview

Entry-level training for crew serving on vessels operating under the IGF (International Code of Safety for Ships using Gases or other Low-flashpoint Fuels). Covers fundamental knowledge of alternative fuel ship operations and safety.

Prerequisites

  • No formal prerequisites — open to all crew members and mariners

What You'll Learn

  • IGF Code introduction and regulatory framework
  • Alternative fuel types: LNG, LPG, methanol, ammonia
  • Basic hazard identification and risk control
  • Safety culture and emergency procedures on fuel carriers
  • Personal protective equipment and safety induction

Key Facts

Duration
3 days
Typical Cost
£750
Issuing Body
STCW / IMO
Certificate
Certificate of Proficiency (IGF Basic)
Revalidation: Revalidation every 5 years

Available Course Dates

Date School Location Price
6 Jul 2026 – 7 Jul 2026 Warsash Maritime School — Solent University Warsash, United Kingdom £750 Book →

Schools Offering This Course

Warsash Maritime School — Solent University
Warsash, United Kingdom
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