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This entry level course aims to give candidates the required basic safety training and knowledge listed by the STCW Code A-VI/1. Seafarers wishing to work onboard a commercial vessel in ANY capacity must successfully complete this course before engaging in employment.
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Course Name:
STCW Basic Safety Training – STCW Code A-VI/1
Course Aim:
The Basic Safety Training course aims to give students the required training to fulfil the minimum required standard for seafarers who wish to find employment or engagement in ANY capacity onboard a commercial ship or Yacht.
The course consists of four modules of which meet the minimum STCW 2010 requirements on familiarsation and basic safety training.
Package:
Daily lunch included
Tuition will be given by means of classroom lectures, demonstrations & practical exercises.
The 6 day course consists of tuition on the following modules:
1. Personal Survival Techniques (A-VI/1-1)
• Emergency Situations & Evacuation
• Survival Craft & Rescue Boat
• Personal LSA & Survival at sea
• Emergency Radio Equipment
• Helicopter Assistance
2. Fire Fighting and Fire Prevention (A-VI/1-2)
• Minimising the Risk of Fire
• Response to Emergency Situations involving Fire
• Fire Extinguishing methods
3. Elementary First Aid (A-VI/1-3)
• Body Structure & Functions
• Positioning of Casualty
• The Unconscious Casualty
• Resuscitation
• Bleeding
• Management of Shock
4. Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities (A-VI/1-4)
• Emergency Procedure Familiarsation
• Understand & Execute Standing Orders
• Maritime Pollution Introduction
• The importance of drills & communication onboard
• Control & Use of Safety Equipment
• Understanding of Human Relationships on Board