PROFICIENCY IN SURVIVAL CRAFT AND RESCUE BOAT OTHER THAN FAST RESCUE BOAT

Regulation VI/2 of STCW Convention and Section A-VI/2, table A-VI/2-1 of STCW Convention as Amended.

Duration: 2 days

Attendance: Minimum 4 persons a day

Objectives: The candidates who successfully complete this course will be competent in survival craft and rescue boats other than fast rescue boats, a trainee will be competent to operate life-saving appliances and take charge of a survival craft or rescue boats during after launch. They will also be able to operate a survival craft engine and manage survivors and survival craft after abandoning ship. Trainees will know the correct use of all locating devices, including communication and signaling apparatus and pyrotechnics, how to apply first aid to survivors and the actions to take to preserve the lives of those in their charge.

Program: IMO Model Courses 1.23 “Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boat other than Fast Rescue Boat”.