Lesson 1: Staying safe around a maritime facility · 8 min
Before you begin · Be aware of your surroundings · Spot it
Three pieces that work together
Learners prepare on their own, you answer questions live, and the surveys tell you what stuck. 3 fields to fill in with your own policy, contacts and locations; each one is highlighted inside the course.
What would you do?A linesman falls between the ship and the quay. You are on the dock and trained
Live deckQuiz · 4 slidesContent · 3 slidesWord cloud · 1 slidePoll · 1 slide
Feedback surveyHow much do you agree with each statement? I can:Do you work at a dock, terminal or shipyard?What do you want to get out of this course?Overall, how would you rate this course?
6 lessons, about 40 minutes
What learners can do at the end of each lesson. Minutes are an estimate.
Lesson 2: Fall protection in shipyards · 8 min
When fall protection is needed · Fall arrest basics · Edges and openings
Lesson 3: Person in water · 7 min
Prevention · Recovery and survival · Practise
Lesson 4: Line handling and snap-back · 7 min
Hazards of mooring lines · Listen for the warning · Staying safe on the line
Lesson 5: Responding in an emergency · 5 min
Five ways to respond · Practise
Lesson 6: Final assessment · 5 min
Final assessment · Course complete
Source and credit: Adapted from Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) material; OSHA does not endorse AhaSlides. AhaSlides condensed the source into lessons, quizzes and activities. Source: Stay Safe at Maritime Facilities (OSHA 4433) (opens in a new tab) · Source: Shipyard Employment Fact Sheet: Fall Protection (FS-4421) (opens in a new tab) · Source: Person in Water (OSHA 3651) (opens in a new tab) · Source: Line Handling Safety (FS-4392) (opens in a new tab) · Source: Five Ways to Respond in an Emergency (OSHA 4431) (opens in a new tab) · Licence: US public domain (opens in a new tab)
Often taught together
Courses teams often run alongside this one.
OSHA Training
Hazard communication & GHS (opens in a new tab)
Common questions
Yes. The course, the live deck and both surveys are free. Claiming the template into your AhaSlides account is free too.
Yes. The course is self-paced and online, and the live deck lets you add a live session in the room or online.
At onboarding or as continuing professional development, with a yearly refresher (best practice).
Dock, terminal and shipyard workers, line handlers and supervisors.
Record completion in your own LMS or record system, so you can show who finished the course and when.
Yes, everything. Change the wording, swap scenarios for ones from your workplace, add your logo, or remove parts that don't apply.
Your own details, each highlighted inside the course:
- Link to your live session deck
- Link to the self-paced course
- Your local emergency number