Proficiency in Survival Craft (CPSC) STCW-95
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Course Prerequisites
- CPSC candidates must be not less than 18 years of age
- Candidates must have completed the four basic courses covering familiarisation and basic safety training and instruction in accordance with Regulation VI/1 of STCW 1995
- Candidates must have approved sea-going service of not less than 6 months
- Candidates must be certified by a doctor to be in good health (ENG 11 /Doctors Note)
- Please note that all sea-time must be approved by the Dept. of Transport in advance of course commencement
Course Name:
Proficiency in Survival Craft (CPSC) STCW-95
Course Price:
655.00 Cost per student including examination fees
Short Description:
This 5-day course will prepare candidates involved in taking charge of the launching or handling of survival craft to achieve an appropriate level of competence and confidence in these operations.Course Type:
STCW’95 & non STCW’95
Full Description:
The Survival Craft training will prepare candidates involved in taking charge of the launching or handling of survival craft to achieve an appropriate level of competence and confidence in these operations.
Much of the course is practical in nature and candidates will benefit from being able to gain practical experience of operating a variety of open and totally enclosed lifeboats and inflatable rescue boats from different davit systems on the Centre's well-equipped pier head facility.
As well as dealing with the main features of different types of survival craft and their launching appliances, the course emphasizes the need for safe operating procedures.
- Emergency situations
- Taking charge of a survival craft or rescue boat during or after launch
- Principles of survival
- Survivor and survival craft management after abandoning ship
- First aid application to survivors
- Radio equipment
- Signalling for rescue
- Operation of a survival craft engine and rowing practice
- Use of locating devices including communication and signalling apparatus
Items to bring:
When joining this course please ensure you bring the following items with you:
Swim wear, wash gear and towel, Wet weather gear/PPE, hard boots/shoes, warm clothes, change of clothes, €1 coin for safety locker
Please note: Students should be in possession of a valid Medical Certificate if their health is in doubt. All students will be asked to fill out a medical questionnaire before the course commences.
N.B.-On the commencement day of the course, please be in the Reception area of the NMCI by 8.30am.
For any queries please contact the admin team on + 353 21 4335609 or email services@nmci.ie
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