Learn how the MARPOL Convention helps ships prevent oil pollution in this free online course. This free online course discusses the protocols of the MARPOL Annexes that make up the ‘International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships’. We examine the exemptions, applications and waivers to the Convention and explore its history of protecting our oceans. Oil spills can devastate marine life and these protocols play an important role in keeping the ‘Blue Planet’ blue.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 195892 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 4-5 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Explain the structure of the MARPOL Convention • Analyze the survey and IOPP certification process of Annex I • Describe the best practices and common errors of the oil record book • Outline the jurisdictions of the MARPOL Convention • Describe the oil discharge monitoring and control system • Discuss the waivers of the MARPOL Annex I • Recognize the condition assessment scheme and programme |
| Course Code | 3027 |

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