PROFICIENCY IN SURVIVAL CRAFTS AND RESCUE BOATS OTHER THAN FAST RESCUE BOATS

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About Course:

This course covers the requirements of the STCW Convention and Code. On meeting the minimum standard of competence 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 survival craft or rescue boat during or after launch.

Course Type:

Mandatory Course

Course Objectives:

This course aims to provide training for candidates in command, organize and train fire parties and control fire-fighting operations. in accordance with Section A-VI/2 of the STCW Code. For advanced safety training and instruction.

Course Information:

• Trainee will be competent to operate life-saving appliances.

• Take charge of survival craft or rescue boat during or after launch.

• They will also be able to operate a survival craft engine.

• Manage survivors and survival crafts after abandoning ship.

• Trainees will know the correct use of all locating devices, including communication, and signaling

devices and pyrotechnics,

• How to apply first aid to survivors. (Casualty handling.)

• Actions to take to preserve the lives of those in their charge.

• Musters, drills and abandonment.

• Types and operation of craft, their equipment, and davits including on/off load release.

• Practical boat handling (oars and power)

• Man overboard.

Course Assessment Method:

• Written Exam

• Practical Exam

Delivery Method:

The course training will be a blend of:

• Classroom lectures.

• Practical Training.

Duration:

4 Day

Course Date:

10 February 2025

Prerequisites:

Completed the four Basic Courses + minimum 6 months sea service.

Maritime Training Admin.

 Phone: +971 9 2089 623 

Email: marine.courses@sma.ac.ae

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