Stability and Ballast Control Training Course

Course Overview: The “Stability and Ballast Control for Mobile Offshore Drilling Units” Course is a prerequisite for a Offshore Installation Manager, Barge Supervisor, or Ballast Control Operator license for personnel working on Mobile Offshore Drilling Units (MODU). This course will teach stability principles of both Jack-up type Units and Semi-submersible Mobile Offshore Drilling Units to personnel serving aboard these type vessels. This course is as per IMO Resolution A.1079(28) adopted on 4th Dec 2013 Course Duration:                   5 days Certificate Validity:               Lifetime Topics Covered: Introduction Initial Stability Theory  Calculations of Moments & Centers of Gravity Introduction to Load Form Draft, List, & Trim Free Surface Effect  Semi-submersible Operations Manual Introductory Overview (Deep Driller) Deep Driller – Hydrostatic Tables, Tank Tables, Piping Systems & Mooring Effect of Weight, Ballast, & Free Surface on Stabilit