Introduction to Tug Operation and Safety
Learn how tugboats perform towing vessel operations and explore the safety and legal aspects of repairing and maintaining tugs under various conditions.
This course on tug operations and safety teaches you about the operations of tugboats, the diverse types of tugboats operations and the modes of tug operations under different conditions of ship work. Study the characteristics of the harbour tugs, tractor tugs and Azimuth stern drive tugs. You will learn about fitting tugs for rescue and how and why you find them in higher concentrations near areas with noticeable heavy shipping traffic.
What You Will Learn In This Free Course
Towing Vessel Operations
In this module, you will be introduced to the towing vessel operations, operations of the tugboats, as well as the types of tugboats operations. You will also be introduced to the harbour tugs, oceangoing river tugs, as well as the tug operations and responsibilities.
Hydraulic Oil System
In this module, you will be introduced to the hydraulic oil system, welding and cutting, as well as the tools that can be used for breaking permanent joints. You will also be introduced to gas cutting, plasma cutting, as well as tools that can be used to make permanent joints.
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