The online course covers follwoing aspects:
Why an Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM), a "Green Passport" is thought necessary
Which ships will need an IHM or an International Certificate on Inventory of Hazardous Materials (ICIHM)
Process for getting, and retaining, a valid International Certificate on Inventory of Hazardous Materials (ICIHM)
Identify what is meant by a "hazardous material"
The requirements for completing an Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM) on a "new ship"
The requirements for completing an Inventory of Hazardous Materials for an "existing ship"
The requirements for maintaining an Inventory of Hazardous Materials, when the crew make changes, and when the ship is undergoing shore repair.
How to make final entries in the Inventory of Hazardous Materials
How the Inventory of Hazardous Materials is used before scrapping
What other documentation is needed, before a ship can be scrapped under the 'Hong Kong' Convention
The legal consequences of not having an Inventory of Hazardous Materials
The commercial consequences of not having an Inventory of Hazardous Materials