Event Details
To give all persons going to sea the essential basic knowledge of survival equipment, survival principles and techniques that can be applied in the event of a marine casualty.
Course Content
- Types of emergency situations such as collision, fire, sinking
- Types of life-saving appliances normally carried on ships
- Equipment in survival craft
- Location of personal life-saving appliances
- Principles concerning survival
Practical instruction will include
- Donning a life jacket
- Donning and use an immersion suit
- Safely entering the water from a height
- Righting an inverted life raft while wearing a life jacket and immersion suit
- Swimming while wearing a life jacket
- Keeping afloat
- Boarding a life raft from ship and water while wearing a life jacket
- Taking initial actions on boarding a life raft to enhance chance of survival
- Streaming a drogue or sea anchor
- Operating location devices, including radio equipment
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