Support Specialist with AkzoNobel, stepped up to give this in-depth overview of a complex subject. In his presentation he covered: Above waterline paint defects and failures Below waterline paint defects and failures Brightwork/Varnish defects and failures Paint testing equipment.
Video run time: 2 hours and 3 minutes
Available to purchase for download at
https://bit.ly/2ZIWgca.
Gathering Evidence broadcast on 6 May by Capt John Noble
Capt John Noble spent about 40 years in the marine surveying business and developed a specialism having attended over 60 major casualties including BRAER, SEA EMPRESS and ERIKA.
His involvement in these casualties often lead him to deal with matters of causation and gathering evidence. Additionally, John acted as an expert witness on about 70 cases in a number of jurisdictions all of which made him the perfect choice to deliver this important seminar.
Video run time: 55 minutes
Available to purchase for download at
https://bit.ly/2ZJztNt.
Giving Expert Witness broadcast on 14 May by Karen Brain
Giving expert witness was presented by Karen Brain, Matrix Insurance, a long-standing advisor to the Institute. As she explained in detail the key function of an expert witness is to express an
independent expert opinion based on the information that is provided. Karen gave examples of the special report formats that an expert witness is expected to provide and highlighted the pitfalls to avoid!
Video run time: 1 hour 23 minutes
Available to purchase for download at
https://bit.ly/32zr5Su.
Report Writing (for Yacht & Small Craft Marine Surveyors) broadcast on 18 June by Mike Schwarz and Paul Homer
Your hosts and presenters for this important seminar were Paul Homer, Chairman of Standards and Mike Schwarz, IIMS CEO. This three-hour seminar brought the art of report writing bang up
to date by providing the essential information that a yacht and small craft surveyor needs to consider when gathering the information and then compiling his/
Moisture Meters, New Tramex Gauge & Osmosis broadcast on 29 June by Nigel Clegg
Nigel Clegg is an undisputed expert in his field and he delivered the most comprehensive seminar covering the use of moisture meters, the challenges of spotting and dealing with the age old problem
of osmosis and gave a and short overview and glimpse of the next smart generation meter, the new Tramex.
Video run time: 2 hours 19 minutes
Available to purchase for download at
https://bit.ly/3hbVV7Q.
Multiple Echo Thickness Measurement broadcast on 21 July by Jon Sharland
Jon is something an expert with Tritex gauges as one would expect given that he works for them! But his depth of knowledge of how the science works is second to none and in this
valuable seminar, he gave surveyors a ‘chapter and verse’ review of how the technology works and the essentials that a surveyor needs to know, including how to mitigate against getting false readings.
Video run time: 1 hour 3 minutes
Available to purchase for download at
https://bit.ly/3hntB2m.
Surveying & Inspecting Small Craft Engines broadcast on 4 August by Geoff Waddington
Current IIMS President, Geoff Waddington, really understands small craft engines, having been involved with them over many years. He knows what makes them tick and the reasons why they develop
faults and fail. This seminar gave surveyors a real insight into what is an area that many are frightened or unsure to cover in depth in their surveys and reports due to a lack of understanding of modern small craft marine engines.
Video run time: 2 hours 49 minutes
Available to purchase for download at
https://bit.ly/30FA9nF.
her report. Suggested clauses for use in the report to protect against possible litigation were shared and advice on contracts and terms of business given too.
Video run time: 3 hours 12 minutes
Available to purchase for download at
https://bit.ly/3hbWC0W.
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