Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Awareness

ithium-ion Battery Safety Awareness on Superyachts is essential for all yacht crew, staff, and shoreside managers of yachts that carry Li-ion battery-powered tenders, toys, and equipment. The full course consists of 8 short lessons that provide an in-depth study of the electrochemistry and hazards of Li-ion batteries. The philosophy underpinning this course is that prevention is better than cure, and the course sets out best practices that can be easily implemented to mitigate any risks associated with Li-ion technology. 

The course is delivered in partnership with virsec

Who the course for?

• ??Superyacht crew who use Li-ion battery-operated equipment.
• Competent Persons responsible for battery charging operations.
• Safety Officers and Emergency Response Teams.
• Yacht Captains and Officers who must provide confident leadership in implementing safe operating procedures for Li-ion batteries.
• Yacht Managers who must manage and document their safety culture for Li-ion batteries.