Salvage Experience – course objectives
The Salvage Experience teaches participants to respond to maritime emergency and salvage crisis situations through a unique combination of theoretical learning and a real life case simulation.
Choose a level to suit your background
There are three levels of the Salvage Experience course: Entry, Standard and Advanced.
Advanced: For participants with extensive shipping knowledge.
Standard: For senior or line management in the maritime industry, or those with broad experience in dealing with the shipping industry from an insurance, underwriting or support industry.
Entry: For participants with limited shipping experience.
Level focus:
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Course level |
| Advanced |
Standard |
Entry |
| Players and roles |
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** |
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| Initial Planning Reactions |
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** |
| Objectives and Mission statements |
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* |
| Contracts |
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* |
| Salvage Ops |
** |
*** |
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| Media |
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** |
* |
| Aftercare |
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*** |
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| TTX |
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*** | *) Little emphasis, **) Medium emphasis, ***) High emphasis
Common learning objectives
1. Achieve a thorough understanding of maritime salvage operations, focused on the crisis management, operational, legal and communicational aspects involved in a major shipping casualty.
2. Be prepared to deal with salvage challenges and partake in the successful resolution of a maritime salvage crisis as leaders, managers or subject matter experts.
Level specific objectives
Level: Advanced
Through a simulated salvage situation, participants will gain:
- Experience in managing operations specific to maritime crises
- Thorough practical experience in dealing with the media, national and local authorities, customers and other parties with vested interest
Participants will learn to:
- Build a picture of the casualty event.
- Create an initial company reaction plan.
- Establish a priority list of key reactions, contacts and questions in support of immediate responses.
- Precisely define the salvage mission.
- Analyze the merits and disadvantages of different types of salvage bids/contracts and determine which is the most appropriate to resolve a salvage task.
Level: Standard
Participants will learn to:
- Build a picture of the casualty event.
- Produce an initial company reaction plan.
- Develop a priority list of key reactions, contacts and questions in support of immediate responses.
- Contribute to the creation of the salvage mission.
- Conduct a comparative analysis of the merits and disadvantages of different types of salvage bids/contracts.
- Determine which contract is the most appropriate to resolve a salvage task and influence or negotiate on that decision.
Through a simulated salvage situation, participants will gain:
- Experience in supporting operations specific to maritime salvage.
- Practical experience in dealing with the media, national and local authorities, customers and other parties with vested interest.
Level: Entry
Through a simulated salvage situation, participants will gain:
- Experience in supporting operations specific to maritime salvage.
- Some practical experience in dealing with the media, national and local authorities, customers and other parties with vested interest.
Participants will learn to:
- Build a picture of the casualty event.
- Produce an initial company reaction plan.
- Work up a priority list of key reactions, contacts and questions in support of immediate responses.
- Understand how the salvage mission is created and their role in it.
- Conduct an analysis of the merits and disadvantages of different types of salvage bids/contracts and determine which is capable of resolving a given salvage task.
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The Salvage Experience has been reviewed by DNV and upon completion of the review DNV is satisfied that the course was in compliance with the DNV Standard for Certification of Learning Programmes. |
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What to know more? Contact us...
Feel free to contact course leader Henk Akse by mail or phone +31 255 56 26 66 Office Hours: 7:00 am - 8:00 pm PST
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