Simulator Courses

Clyde Marine Training delivers a range of Bureau Veritas approved courses designed to enhance operational safety, leadership, and technical proficiency across key areas of maritime practice. These simulator-led and classroom-based programmes are ideal for shipping organisations seeking to upskill their crews with internationally recognised training, delivered by experienced instructors in realistic learning environments.

liquid cargo simulator

Liquid Cargo Operating Simulator Oil (LICOS Oil)

Course length: 5 days

Available via both In Classroom and Online delivery

This simulator-based course trains tanker personnel in the cargo handling and control functions typical of a Suez Max Double Hull Tanker. Delegates gain hands-on experience with cargo systems, equipment, and procedures under both normal and emergency conditions. It enhances crew coordination and decision-making through realistic, scenario-based exercises. has successfully passed a 5 day training course in Oil Tanker Cargo and Ballast Handling  on a DNV certified Class A full mission Petroleum Tanker Simulator. The training course has been approved by Bureau Veritas meeting the requirements as per IMO model course 2.06.

LNG Tanker Operations – Operational Level SIGTTO (LICOS Membrane)

Course length: 5 days

Available via both In Classroom and Online delivery

Approved by Bureau Veritas, this course covers the full cycle of LNG tanker operations, this course follows SIGTTO guidance (3rd Edition) and includes loading, discharging, cargo conditioning, and drydock procedures. Delivered via simulator, it provides practical training in equipment use, cargo systems, and emergency protocols. Ideal for officers and crew with some gas tanker experience looking to deepen their operational awareness. Certificate awarded once successfully completed a basic training course in LNG cargo operations on a DNV certified Class A full mission LNG membrane simulator.

LNG Tanker
LNG Tanker

LNG Tanker Operations – Operational Level SIGTTO (LICOS Membrane)

Course length: 5 days

Available via both In Classroom and Online delivery

Approved by Bureau Veritas, this course covers the full cycle of LNG tanker operations, this course follows SIGTTO guidance (3rd Edition) and includes loading, discharging, cargo conditioning, and drydock procedures. Delivered via simulator, it provides practical training in equipment use, cargo systems, and emergency protocols. Ideal for officers and crew with some gas tanker experience looking to deepen their operational awareness. Certificate awarded once successfully completed a basic training course in LNG cargo operations on a DNV certified Class A full mission LNG membrane simulator.

LNG Tanker

LNG Tanker Operations – Management Level SIGTTO (LICOS Membrane)

Course length: 5 days

Available via both In Classroom and Online delivery

Approved by Bureau Veritas, this advanced simulator course is tailored for officers with LNG experience. It follows the SIGTTO management-level competence standard (3rd Edition) LNG Deck Management level and covers complex cargo operations, crew integration, and emergency response. Delegates train in realistic scenarios that mirror the full LNG operational cycle, enhancing leadership and decision-making skills. Certificate awarded once successfully completed a training course in LNG cargo operations on a DNV certified Class A full mission LNG membrane simulator.

Bridge Resource Management

Course length: 5 days

Using the IMO Model course 1.22 (2023 Edition), this Bureau Veritas approved course meets the mandatory minimum standard of competence for maintaining a safe navigational watch in particular bridge resource management at the operational level. It combines simulator exercises with lectures on human factors, communication, and situational awareness. Aligned with STCW Table A-II/1 and relevant parts of A-VIII/2 of the STCW Code.

Bridge Resource management
Bridge Resource management

Bridge Resource Management

Course length: 5 days

Using the IMO Model course 1.22 (2023 Edition), this Bureau Veritas approved course meets the mandatory minimum standard of competence for maintaining a safe navigational watch in particular bridge resource management at the operational level. It combines simulator exercises with lectures on human factors, communication, and situational awareness. Aligned with STCW Table A-II/1 and relevant parts of A-VIII/2 of the STCW Code.