Personal Safety

Everyone understands the importance of good health and safety in the workplace. Poor health and safety can lead to an increased risk of accidents, injury, and even death.
The benefits of good health and safety are obvious: for the employee, it can mean a safer, healthier and happier working environment. For the employer, it can mean increased productivity and workforce motivation - It benefits everyone to have good health and safety within the workplace.

Covering all components of the 'FAA Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace (RQF)', this course will help you to do just that.

Embark on a comprehensive journey to mastering risk management with Green Jakobsen’s specialised learning path. Designed for maritime professionals, this series of courses provides a thorough exploration of the risk management process from preparation to execution and finalisation. Learn the principles of hazard identification and control, essential for identifying and mitigating potential risks in the workplace.

Throughout this course, we will delve into the critical precautions, regulatory requirements, and emergency procedures necessary to manage reactive and self-reactive cargoes effectively. We will explore the guidelines set forth by the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code, U.S. regulations including 46 CFR 150, and best practices for ensuring safety on board vessels.

Modern slavery is a grave violation of human rights, a crime that robs individuals of their freedom and dignity.

This course on spiritual wellbeing is designed specifically for maritime seafarers to help enhance their overall health, resilience, and sense of community.

Spiritual wellbeing involves finding inner peace, a sense of purpose, and a connection to something greater than oneself. It is not limited to religious practices but includes personal values and experiences that bring meaning to life.

We explored the importance of spiritual wellbeing, highlighting its positive impact on mental, emotional, and physical health.

Enhance your understanding of engine room safety and maintenance with this essential learning path. Covering hand tools safety, workshop safety, handling chemicals in the engine room, and planned maintenance systems, each course provides critical knowledge and best practices for maintaining a safe and efficient engine room environment. Ideal for marine engineers and engine room personnel seeking to improve their safety protocols and maintenance procedures on board.

Dive into this learning path focused on engine room operations. From engine room watchkeeping to resource management and operations procedures, each course equips you with essential knowledge and skills to ensure the smooth and efficient functioning of the engine room. Ideal for marine engineers and engineering personnel seeking to enhance their expertise and proficiency in maintaining and operating shipboard machinery.

Explore crucial maritime operations with this comprehensive learning path. From pilot boarding to mooring, entry into enclosed spaces, port state control, and man overboard procedures, each course provides in-depth insights and practical techniques essential for safe and efficient maritime operations. Perfect for maritime professionals seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge in critical operational procedures.

Dive into essential maritime safety with this specialised path. Learn about watertight doors, avoiding 'pinch points', firefighting, lifeboat operations, personal safety, first aid, and risk assessment. Essential knowledge for all maritime professionals.

The goal of this course is to equip marine ship engineers and engine department personnel with the knowledge and skills necessary to operate safely in the engine room; to minimise the risk of accidents and injuries; and to promote a culture of safety in the maritime industry.

This course is intended to provide basic information about ships, the different types, and how they float. Gain a fundamental understanding of the ranks onboard a ship and an introduction to maritime law.

This course gives additional training for operations in polar waters, underpinning the knowledge gained during STCW polar courses. In this course, the ship's crew will be given guidance on emergency procedures in polar waters. This course is not meant to be an approved STCW course but an additional training course for onboard learning.