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SUMMARY:Surveyor of Inspected Towing Vessels Course
DESCRIPTION:Register \n  \nCourse Description: \nOur Surveyor of Inspected Towing Vessels Course provides surveyors with the knowledge and skills required to perform TVIB TPO Subchapter M surveys of towing vessels. Upon successful completion of the course\, remittance of a TVIB application and subsequent acceptance by the TVIB Accreditation Subcommittee\, TVIB will submit the applicant to the USCG for approval as qualified to perform work on behalf of TVIB in its role as a TPO. \n*Note: In addition\, students who are NOT Certified NDT technicians will be required to successfully complete an online course covering correct interpretation of Ultrasonic Thickness Testing Report prior to certification as a TVIB Certified Surveyor of Inspected vessels. \n• Length: Five days (40 hours)\n• Course binder and materials provided\n• Maximum class size: 20\, with instructors present throughout \nWho Should Attend:\nInternal Surveyors\nThis course is designed for internal surveyors that want training to be in compliance with the training requirements for Internal Surveyors as specified in section 137.315 – Internal Survey Programs\, and are looking to become proficient at conducting Subchapter M compliant internal surveys under the oversight of a Third Party Organization “TPO.” \nThird Party Surveyors\nThis course is also for those accredited surveyors that do not currently hold the “Hull and Machinery” NAMS endorsement or SAMS “Workboat” credential\, who wish to become a TVIB Certified Surveyor of Inspected Towing Vessels\, or desire refresher training prior to taking the TVIB exam for TVIB Certified Surveyors of Inspected Vessels\, which is required for all TVIB Certified Surveyors. \n  \nCourse Fees:\n• Non-Members: $1\,795\n• Members: $1\,345*\nCourse fee includes course materials and lunch each day. Note: Please inform us upon registration if you have any special dietary needs and we will make every attempt to accommodate you. Email your special requests to: cindyh@thetvib.org \n*TVIB members receive a 25% discount when registering for course. \n  \nCourse Highlights:\n• Subchapter M Overview\n• TVIB/USCG Approved TPO\n• Survey Standards\n• Conduction of Survey Basics\n• Report Writing\n• Ultrasonic Thickness Gauging\n• Confined Space Entry\n• Naval Architecture for Surveyors\n• Lifesaving Equipment\n• Fire Protection Equipment\n• Towing Gear\n• Navigation Equipment\n• Sanitary Examination\n• Unsafe Practices\n• Manning\n• Prevention of Oil Pollution\n• Scope of Drydock Examination\n• Record Keeping\n• Practical Exercises\n• Written Examination \nExam/CEU Details:\n• The passing score for the exam is 70%\n• Students will have at least three hours to take the exam\n• TVIB Member CPD Credit Available: 30 hours \nStandards Referenced:\n• ABYC\n• NFPA\n• UL \nAdditional Course Details:\nDocumentation:\nPlease bring a photo ID with you to class. \nCourse materials will be provided on site. Practical exercises\, quizzes\, a final exam and active participation in class are required to earn your certificate. \nParts of this course will be conducted on board a local tug\, if available. Please bring a PFD\, steel-toed shoes\, safety glasses\, and coveralls or other outer wear suitable for work surveying a towing vessel. \nCancellation Policy:\nCancellations must be submitted one week (7 days) prior to the first day of the course. Please note that a cancellation fee of $150 will be charged. No refund will be issued for non-attendance without notification or for early withdrawal from a class. Please send cancellation notifications to: cindyh@thetvib.org. \nADA Requests:\nPlease alert us of any ADA needs that you may have upon registration so that proper arrangements can be made to accommodate you. Send your request to: cindyh@thetvib.org. \nAccommodation Information:\nTVIB has negotiated a discounted group rate for those individuals attending training. Included with your room is a free hot breakfast\, and free Wi-Fi. The rates and room types are as follows: \n• Partial Ocean view: $159/night\n• Direct Oceanfront: $179/night \nPlease click on the link below and follow the directions to make reservations. You can also call the hotel front desk at 904-241-2311 or 1-800-HAMPTON and ask for the “TVIB” group room block in order to access the discounted group rates. Rooms are limited so please call as soon as possible. \nLink to book accommodations: \nhttp://hamptoninn.hilton.com/en/hp/groups/personalized/J/JAXJBHX-TVI-20170212/index.jhtml
URL:https://www.thetvib.org/event/surveyor-inspected-towing-vessels-course/
LOCATION:Hampton Inn Oceanfront\, 1515 First Street North \, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32250\, United States
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