This e-learning course in Occupational health, safety, and environment for seafarers – HSE covers the requirements defined by the Norwegian Maritime Authority. It substitutes a 40-hour classroom course.

Target group
Safety representatives, chief safety representatives, and members of the working environment committee (master, chief engineer, steward, safety officer).

Content

• HSE and regulations for workers on board ships
• The safety representative and working environment committee
• HSE work on ships
• Personal protective equipment
• Physical working environment and personal safety
• Noise and vibration
• Chemicals and biological factors
• Psychosocial work environment
• Fatigue, work, and rest time

The course is designed to make the subject matter easy to understand, exciting, interactive, and educational. Through text, images, interactivity, and videos/animations, the course ensures good learning. There are chapter tests after each chapter so that the students are able to check acquired knowledge during the course.

The course ends with a final exam. Upon passing the digital exam, the student will be sent a course certificate automatically.