Virtual Marine Training
Polar Code Training
Transport Canada-approved Polar Code basic and advanced training for officers and crews operating ships in polar waters.
Description
Virtual Marine runs Polar Code courses at its facility in Paradise, NL.
Courses
- Polar Code: Basic Training: Transport Canada-approved course leading to the Basic Certificate of Proficiency required for masters, chief mates and officers in charge of a navigational watch on ships in polar waters
- Polar Code: Advanced Training: covers ice navigation, ship handling in polar conditions, environmental protection, emergency preparedness and operational limitations of polar regions; around 35 hours, usually over 5 days, leading to a Transport Canada Training Certificate
Applications
Deck officers and crews of ships operating in Arctic and Antarctic waters under the IMO Polar Code.
Specifications
| Advanced course duration | around 35 hours, usually over 5 days |
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