2.8 Training
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2.8 Training

  2.8.1 Each person in charge of a transfer operation utilizing a vapour emission control system should have completed a training programme covering the particular system installed on the tanker. The training should encompass the purpose and principles of operation of the vapour emission control system and provide an understanding of the equipment involved and associated hazards. In addition the training should provide an understanding of operating procedures including testing and inspection of equipment, pre-transfer procedures, piping connection sequence, start-up procedures, normal operations and emergency procedures. Training should also include an understanding of the shoreside terminal equipment and operating procedures.

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