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STCW Approved Training
Safety Familiarisation Small Vessels under 25GT Course
Course Description: The aim of this course is to introduce a new seafarer to the marine environment of a small vessel. By the time he has completed this course, he should have a general knowledge of the types of emergencies that can occur, the equipment to deal with these emergencies, general first aid knowledge and fire fighting. The learner should also have a good understanding of details left ashore and donning a life jacket and using safety equipment.
Duration: 2 Days
Entry Requirements: None
Learning Objectives: The SAMSA matrix prescribes that the learner should have the following knowledge and practical skills at the end of the course:
- Nautical Terms
- Communicate with other persons on board on elementary safety matters
- Understand safety information symbols and alarm signals
- Take appropriate action
- Identify muster and embarkation stations and the emergency escape routes
- Locate and don life jackets and life buoys
- Understand basic fire fighting procedures
- Operate portable fire extinguishers
- Use fire blankets
Additional Requirements: Bring a change of old clothes and shoes, with a towel.
Accreditation: Accreditation through SAMSA.
Price: Please refer to the Price List (light lunch included)
This Course is Only Available at the Following Training Centres:
St. Helena Bay | Port Elizabeth
Due to available facilities and infrastructure at our various training centres, courses and course prices may vary.
