STCW Personal Survival Techniques (Update)
0.5 day - £130
Dates coming soon
The Personal Survival Techniques Refresher / Revalidation Training aims to provide delegates with the essential training in order to maintain proficiency as required in the STCW 2010 Manila Amendments. This STCW refresher course runs for half a day and involves time in the classroom and pool facility. It’s supervised by fully qualified instructors, making it suitable for non-swimmers.
We also provide the initial/basic STCW Personal Survival Techniques course for those who don’t already hold an existing certificate
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Classroom session :
Main types of maritime emergencies
Types of life-saving appliances
Survival craft
Equipment in survival craft
Location of personal life-saving appliances
Principles of survival during a maritime emergency
Practical session:
How to don a lifejacket
How to safely jump from a height into water
How to right an inverted raft whilst wearing a lifejacket
How to swim whilst wearing a lifejacket
How to board a survival craft from the water whilst wearing a lifejacket
What initial actions you need to take when boarding survival craft
How to operate survival craft equipment
How to correctly don and use an immersion suit
How to keep afloat without a lifejacket
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Minimum age 16
Proof of completion of the Personal Survival Techniques training or equivalent is required.
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Tea, Coffee and light refreshments
Use of a lifejacket, wet weather gear and a survival suit
Course Handbook
Swimming Pool Hire
Given our commitment to keep prices as low as possible, we reserve the right to cancel & reschedule any course where minimum numbers are not reached
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