OBJECTIVE

The aim of the course is to enable seafarers to demonstrate continued proficiency in the operation of Survival Craft and Rescue Boats in accordance with STCW  Section A-VI/2, paragraph 4.  This course meets the requirements of the Republic of Marshall Islands and the Republic of Liberia and is optimized for crews serving onboard Mobile Offshore Drilling Units.

CONTENT

• Lifeboat Systems

• Launch and Release

• Clear Away and Operate

• Survival and Rescue

Simulation-Based Practical Training Exercises

• Perform Pre-Launch Checks

• Launch and Recover a Survival Craft from an Installation

• Operate Sprinkler and Air Systems

• Steer visually and by Compass

• Execute a Search Pattern

• Recover a Person-in-Water

• Tow Liferafts and other Vessels

• Pace another Vessel

• Emergency Radio Communications

DURATION: 5 hours / per candidate

2 hours of Lecture

3 hours of Simulation Exercises

TRAINING LOCATION: Canada - 47 Bremigen’s Blvd, Paradise, NL

VALIDITY: Two and a Half (2 ½) Years