18 AUGUST 2018 • FOGHORN FOGHORNFOCUS: SAFETY Naval Architects & Marine Engineers Beautiful Designs. Efficient to Build. Extraordinary to Operate. As a leader in passenger vessel design, stability assessments and refurbishments, our vessels are not only beautiful, they’re also safe and efficient to operate while producing maximum profitability for owners. To bring Jensen on board for your next passenger vessel design or build, contact us at 206.332.8090 or visit our website at jensenmaritime.com. PASSENGER VESSEL DESIGNS: OPTIMIZED FOR PROFITABILITY SAFETY COURSES AVAILABLE ON THE PVA ONLINE LEARNING MANAGEMENT SAFETY TRAINING PORTAL THE COURSES OFFERED: If you have any thoughts/comments on any of the courses offered via the PVA Online Learning Management System Training Portal, please add it next to or below the course. HEALTH & SAFETY - Bloodborne Pathogens - Confined Space Awareness - Electrical Safety - Flammable Liquids - Hazard Communication and GHS Awareness - Personal Protective Equipment BASIC FIREFIGHTING - Basic Fire Fighting Manual LIFE SAVING EQUIPMENT - Introduction to Life Saving Equipment LINE HANDLING - Line Handling Manual PERSONAL SAFETY - Personal Safety Manual PREVENTING SLIPS, TRIPS, AND FALLS - Preventing Slips, Trips, and Falls TSA COURSES - Terminal and Shipboard Evacuation - Basic Screening Procedures - Crowd Control - IED Recognition and Response - Security and Awareness - Terrorism and Hijacking three groups he sees as beneficiaries. “Definitely our high school and college seasonal employees, mainly deckhands. Probably worth noting, our Millennial employees as well, since this training can be accomplished on their phones, computers or tablets.” Bijur agreed that the online component makes it beneficial to a variety of employees for a number of reasons. He reported that new deck hires, returning or current employees, and security training for everyone at the operation all benefit from the PVA Online Learning Management System Safety Training portal. He also encourages other PVA Vessel members to try it for themselves. “The PVA Online Learning Management System provides all members in good standing access to a platform to introduce themselves to this process of learning a NO additional cost to the company. I think that is a great value, and I hope all members will try the platform,” Bijur concluded. n