Refresher Training Course in Survival Craft Coxswain

(Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers)

OBJECTIVE

The aim of this course is to refresh the skills of lifeboat coxswains in accordance with the Atlantic Canada Offshore Petroleum Standard Practice for the Training and Certification of Offshore Personnel.

CONTENT

  • Emergency Organization Onboard

  • Survival Craft Design and Components

  • Inventory and Equipment

  • Launch and Recovery

  • Survival Craft Operations

  • Survival Phase

  • Davit Launch Liferafts

  • Marine Escape Chute

  • Operating Survival Craft in Ice

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

  • Launch Davit-Launched Liferaft

DURATION : 4 hours

TRAINING LOCATION: 47 Bremigens 

VALIDITY : Three (3) Years