Assessor Resource
TDMMA507B
MANAGE PROCEDURES FOR THE HANDLING, LOADING AND DISCHARGING OF CHEMICAL CARGOES
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
The unit has application within a supplementary Statement of Attainment for competencies required by a Master or Chief Mate on a chemical tanker
UNIT DESCRIPTOR:
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to safely manage procedures for the handling, loading and discharging of chemical cargoes on chemical tankers, including completion of required cargo calculations, development and implementation of chemical loading and discharging plans and procedures, operation of vapour-return systems, use of checklists, chemical cargo maintenance, completion of gas freeing and tank cleaning operations, proper use of absorption and wetting agents and detergents, use and maintenance of inert atmospheres, safe control of entry into pump rooms and confined spaces, correct use of detecting and safety equipment, and proper disposal of waste and washings.
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