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Advanced Training For Oil Tanker Cargo Operations (TASCO)

A 10-day DG Shipping-approved course for officers and ratings to gain advanced-level skills in oil tanker cargo operations under STCW guidelines.

Duration

Duration

10 days

Affiliation

Affiliation

Indian Maritime University (IMU)

Approval

Approval

Directorate General of Shipping, Government of India

Quick Facts

Fee
The Advanced Training For Oil Tanker Cargo Operations (TASCO) fee at Eurotech Maritime Academy, Kochi is ₹13,250, including study materials.
Duration
10 days
Eligibility
Officers holding CoC or Completed sea service required for appearing for a Certificate of Competency examination. The full eligibility criteria are listed below.
Approval
Approved by the Directorate General of Shipping, Government of India (DGS course ID 5112).

Advanced Training For Oil Tanker Cargo Operations (TASCO) fees

Course fee

₹13,250

For the whole course of 10 days, paid at booking.

The fee is the same for every candidate, from Kerala, the rest of India or abroad, and the course is held at the Kochi campus. Book a batch date on this page to hold a seat; the fee is paid online when you book.

Fees can change; a confirmed booking keeps the fee quoted when it was paid. Cancellations follow the cancellation and refund policy. Compare with every other short course on the STCW and short course fees page.

Who takes this course

TASCO is for officers who hold, or have completed the sea service required to sit for, a Certificate of Competency, who already hold the Basic Training for Oil Tanker Cargo Operations certificate, and who have at least three months of approved sea service on oil tankers within the last sixty months. It is an advanced course, not a basic or first-time qualification.

After the course

Completing this ten-day course and its exit exam qualifies the officer for advanced, management-level cargo responsibility on oil tankers.

Important Notice

Bring CDC, passport, and certificates on the first day.

Course Details

Course Overview

TASCO is an advanced training program for seafarers working on oil tankers, fulfilling the STCW Regulation V/1-1 and DG Shipping requirements. The course covers tanker design, operational procedures, safety management, cargo transfer techniques, and environmental protection. It includes classroom learning, case studies, and simulations to prepare participants for real-world responsibilities onboard oil tankers.

Curriculum Overview

Blends in-depth theory with practical tanker operations and emergency preparedness

  • DGS Course ID

    5112

  • Exit Exam

    Applicable

  • E-Learning

    Applicable

  • E-Learning Hours

    32

  • Pass Mark

    70%

  • Course Validity

    -

Program Features IconKey Program Features

  • Advanced training in oil tanker cargo systems and safety
  • Practical exercises on emergency and pollution control
  • Emphasis on MARPOL Annex I and ISGOTT guidelines
  • Industry-standard simulations and experienced faculty

Learning Outcomes IconLearning Outcomes

  • Efficient planning and supervision of oil cargo operations
  • Risk identification and mitigation during tanker handling
  • egulatory compliance with international and national standards
  • Effective emergency response and pollution prevention

Required Documents IconRequired Documents

  • CDC (Continuous Discharge Certificate)
  • Certificate of Competency (COC)
  • INDOS
  • Passport
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Document Submission

Upload documents during application or via your profile after enrollment.

  • Reporting Time

    Reporting Time

    8.45 AM

  • Batch Strength Policy

    Batch Strength Policy

    As per D G Shipping Training Circular No 4 of 2018 MTI’s are directed not to conduct any batch, if the batch strength is less than 25% of the approved intake capacity granted by the Directorate.

  • Dress Code

    Dress Code

    Formals (Collarless T-shirt’s, Shorts, Sandals, Bathroom slippers are not permitted)

Fee IconFee Structure

  • Course Fee₹13,250.00
  • Study MaterialsIncluded
  • Total₹13,250.00

Course Packages

Save on your maritime education with our comprehensive packages

TASCO + CHEMCO Package

TASCO + CHEMCO

Package Price₹21,500.00
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Questions

Questions about Advanced Training For Oil Tanker Cargo Operations

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