16.3.1 All personnel shall
be adequately trained in the use of protective equipment and have
basic training in the procedures appropriate to their duties necessary
under emergency conditions.
16.3.2 Personnel involved
in cargo operations shall be adequately trained in handling procedures.
16.3.3 Officers shall be
trained in emergency procedures to deal with conditions of leakage,
spillage or fire involving the cargo and a sufficient number of them
shall be instructed and trained in essential first aid for cargoes
carried, based on the guidelines developed by the Organizationfootnote.