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Liquid Cargo Handling Simulator-OIL-Management Level (LCHS)

A 5-day DG Shipping-approved simulator course that provides practical training in loading, discharging, and emergency handling of liquid cargoes onboard tankers.

Duration

Duration

5 days

Affiliation

Affiliation

Indian Maritime University (IMU)

Approval

Approval

Directorate General of Shipping, Government of India

Quick Facts

Fee
The Liquid Cargo Handling Simulator-OIL-Management Level (LCHS) fee at Eurotech Maritime Academy, Kochi is ₹17,200, including study materials.
Duration
5 days
Eligibility
The candidate should have 2nd Mate CoC (FG) or above & TASCO certificate.
Approval
Approved by the Directorate General of Shipping, Government of India.

Liquid Cargo Handling Simulator-OIL-Management Level (LCHS) fees

Course fee

₹17,200

For the whole course of 5 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

For deck officers holding a 2nd Mate certificate of competency (Foreign-going) or above, who already hold a TASCO (Advanced Training For Oil Tanker Cargo Operations) certificate. It is a simulator-based course in liquid cargo operations for officers serving, or intending to serve, on oil, chemical or gas tankers.

After the course

It gives officers practical experience in loading, discharging, ballast management and emergency response for liquid cargo operations at management level. It builds on the academy's Advanced Training For Oil Tanker Cargo Operations (TASCO) course and supports officers moving into tanker management roles.

Important Notice

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

Course Details

Course Overview

The Liquid Cargo Handling Simulator (LCHS) course is designed to offer officers a practical understanding of safe and efficient liquid cargo operations using high-fidelity simulators. This course includes detailed sessions on tanker systems, pump operations, cargo planning, ballast management, emergency response, and pollution control. It is suitable for officers serving or intending to serve on oil, chemical, or gas tankers.

Curriculum Overview

Simulator-based training for various tanker cargo operations and emergency responses

Program Features IconKey Program Features

  • High-fidelity cargo handling simulator training
  • Real-time simulation of loading/discharging operations
  • Emergency handling scenarios including spills and system failures
  • Applicable for oil, chemical, and gas tanker officers

Learning Outcomes IconLearning Outcomes

  • Proficiency in operating cargo pumps, valves, and control systems
  • Understanding of cargo planning, sequencing, and stability impact
  • Emergency preparedness and pollution prevention
  • Improved safety and efficiency in liquid cargo handling

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 student 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₹17,200.00
  • Study MaterialsIncluded
  • Total₹17,200.00

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