Maritime
Proficiency in Fast Rescue Craft
This STCW training ‘Proficiency in Fast Rescue Craft (content in accordance with section A-V1 / 2 Table A-V1 / 2-2 STCW ’78 as amended), is intended for seafarers who are assigned to staff and / or to control a Fast Rescue Craft.
Participants receive both theoretical and practical training on steering a fast rescue craft on open water.
This training is part of our standard offer, please contact STC NEXT for a booking at 0800 – 1412.
This Proficiency in Fast Rescue Craft training contains:
- Fast rescue craft introduction and theory
- Journey preparation and safety checks
- Slow and fast boat handling on inland and open waters
- Coming alongside a ship, steering in poor weather
- Man overboard (MOB) recovery exercise and assisting victim once on board
- IAMSAR search patterns
- Capsize exercise in swimming pool
- Practice at STC NEXT station, and on STC NEXT ships with both jet and propeller drive
- Navigation system, plotter and VHF radio operation
- Emergency beacons PLB, EPIRB, SART
Planning:
This training is part of our standard offer, please contact STC NEXT for a booking at 0800 – 1412.
Training times:
We expect the participants at 08.15 on the first training day. The following day starts at 08.30 and ends no later than 17.30, unless the participant attends additional training(s).
Language:
The training is given in English. We can organize this training in a different language for groups on request and if necessary with an private interpreter.
Requirements for participation:
In order to participate to the training, participants need to have a valid Basis Training (STCW) or a Basic Training (STCW) Refresher certificaat, in combination with a Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats (PSCRB) or PSCRB Refresher.
Also a seafarers medical certificate or declaration of good health from their doctor is required. We can arrange a seafarers medical certificate for the participants.
On www.nogepa.nl you can find a certified doctor nearby to book the declaration of good health yourself.
Prices:
Proficiency in Fast Rescue Craft €1295,-
Proficiency in Fast Rescue Craft refresher €675,-
Basic Training + Security Awareness €1160,-
(Optional) seafarers medical certificate + Shoulder measurement €160,-