STCW BST: Personal Survival Techniques
STCW A-VI/1-1
Course Dates
By Request
Provided we have enough registrations
Scope
The Personal Survival Techniques course has been designed to meet the requirements of the STCW Convention 1978, as amended, Table A-VI/1-1.
Objective
Those who succesfully complete this course should achieve the essential practical skills and theoretical knowledge to react efficiently to an emergengy abandonment with or without a life raft.
Course Content
- Life rafts types and content. Lifeboat handling;
- Lifejackets, survival suits use and donning;
- Flares and other emergency beacons;
- Hypothermia;
- Practical: abandonment, individual and group entry;
- Practical: righting a capsized raft;
- Practical: rescue and survival techniques without a life raft;
Duration
1 day (minimum 6 - maximum 12 persons)
Price
€ 560,00 (including course material, certificate, lunch, coffee and water)
Prerequisites
Medical Certificate "Fit for Duty"
Contact
Christel Peeters
Antwerp Maritime Academy
A: Noordkasteel Oost 6, 2030 Antwerpen
T: 0032 3 205 64 60
E: training@hzs.be
W: www.amacademy.be