To provide BLO by developing both knowledge and practical skills in particular, giving them the confidence to intervene when they observe unsafe condition and unsafe acts during boat transfer activities.

COURSE OUTCOMES

On completion of the course, learners will be able to:

• Describe the role of BLO

• Maintain a state of readiness for boat landing

• Carry out landing deck inspection

• Prepare for boat arrival – know ETA from control / administration room

• Embarkation and disembarkation of passengers

• Loading and unloading hand baggage and freight

• Supervise boat arrival and departure

• Supervise of loading and unloading passengers, baggage and freight

• Manage Man Overboard