# Event Details - **Event Name**: MCA Stability - 1 day - Stornoway - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am – Fri, 14 May, 2027 at 05:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: One Day Stability Course, for Workboat Code – Edition 3About this EventAn MCA-approved training program designed to teach maritime personnel the fundamental principles of vessel stability and how to safely manage a vessel's condition.This One Day Stability Course satisfies the requirements of:The Workboat Code – Edition 3, and MIN 698 Amendment 1 (M)– Annex 5 Safe Manning – Table A5.3 ─ “Mandatory training courses requirements” – For all vessels that carry a stability booklet.Topics covered include:General terms in use.General Principles of Transverse Stability: Location of CoG, K, M, CoB; Rolling and shift of CoB; Theory of Moments, Righting levers, List & heel; and Equilibriums.Adding, removing and shifting weights: Simple calculation of transverse stability and effects on draft; General understanding of change of trim; Trimming moments;Longitudinal Metacentre & LCF; and Importance of monitoring of any changes, regular checks. The Stability Booklet. Stiff and tender vessels. Use of cranes and shift of CoG.Free Surface Effect: Tanks; Consumption of fuel and water; and Water on deck. Critical KG calculations (Transverse Stability). Inclining Test. Deck edge Immersion.Catamaran stability. Risks associated with Tug and Tow. Risks associated with deck cargoes. Wind & Ice accretion Effects.Candidates are required to bring a valid form of photographic ID.For details of how UHI NWH will process the personal information collected here, please click to access our Cancellation PolicyUHI North, West & Hebrides reserves the right to cancel or defer the dates of the courses.In the event of UHI NWH cancelling a course, delegates will be deferred to another (scheduled UHI NWH) course or given a full refund if UHI NWH are unable to provide a course on dates suitable to the learner.In the event of cancellation of a course by the delegate, business or their representative, the following charges will apply:More than 28 days notice – 0% of course fee charged15-28 days – 25% of fee charged7 to 14 days – 50% of course fee charged7 days or less – 100% of course fee charged - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/stornoway/mca-stability-1-day-stornoway/100001992347347549 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Workshops, Nonprofit - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 8 hours - Location: UHI North, West and Hebrides - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 240, max: 240, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Stornoway - **state**: SC - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: UHI North, West and Hebrides - **lat**: 58.2130579 - **long**: -6.3966297 - **full address**: UHI North, West and Hebrides, UHI North, West and Hebrides, Stornoway, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: MCA Stability - 1 day - Stornoway - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/516e59b52b02f72f615115d969784512cb23986003c4ab61f7356051f1cc762c-rimg-w1200-h679-dc8dacbe-gmir.jpg?v=1782357769 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is MCA Stability - 1 day - Stornoway being held? - **A:** MCA Stability - 1 day - Stornoway takes place on Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am to Fri, 14 May, 2027 at 05:00 pm at UHI North, West and Hebrides, UHI North, West and Hebrides, Stornoway, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing MCA Stability - 1 day - Stornoway? - **A:** MCA Stability - 1 day - Stornoway is organized by West Highland College UHI. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "MCA Stability - 1 day - Stornoway", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/516e59b52b02f72f615115d969784512cb23986003c4ab61f7356051f1cc762c-rimg-w1200-h679-dc8dacbe-gmir.jpg?v=1782357769", "startDate": "2026-09-18T09:00:00+01:00", "endDate": "2027-05-14T17:00:00+01:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/stornoway/mca-stability-1-day-stornoway/100001992347347549", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "UHI North, West and Hebrides", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "UHI North, West and Hebrides", "postalCode": "HS2 0XR", "addressLocality": "Stornoway", "addressRegion": "SC", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "58.2130579", "longitude": "-6.3966297" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "One Day Stability Course, for Workboat Code – Edition 3", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-06-24", "availabilityEnds": "2027-05-14T17:00:00+01:00", "validFrom": "2026-06-24", "lowPrice": "240.00", "highPrice": "240.00", "price": "240.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/stornoway/mca-stability-1-day-stornoway/100001992347347549" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-06-24", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-06-24", "url": "https://allevents.in/stornoway/mca-stability-1-day-stornoway/100001992347347549", "price": "240.00", "name": "General Admission" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "West Highland College UHI", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/west-highland-college-uhi/18227204", "description": "What differentiates West Highland College UHI from other colleges is the distribution and diversity of our centres. We are spread across a wide geographical area with centres reaching from Ullapool in the north to Kilchoan in the south.\rEach centre is firmly rooted in the location it serves, working hard to provide easily accessible, locally relevant learning opportunities for young people, adults and businesses. Our aim is to meet each community’s learning needs and in so doing support both our learners and our communities as they strive towards achieving their full potential.\rOur college is home to the School of Adventure Studies UHI (SOAS) and Centre for Recreation and Tourism Research (CRTR). We are a proud partner of the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)." } ] } ] ```