Objective

By offering a combi refresher course in which the contents of the refresher Basic Training (BT) and Proficiency in Survival Crafts and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats (PSCRB) RelyOnNutec gives delegates the opportunity to refresh knowledge and skills of the initial training and/or regular refresher training in a minimum of time.

Objective:
To make the delegate competent according the learning outcomes of the following modules:
- Personal Survival Techniques as set out in Table A-VI/1-1
- Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting as set out in Table A-VI/1-2
- Elementary First Aid as set out in Table A-VI/1-3
- Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities as set out in Table A-VI/1-4
- Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats as set out in Table A-VI/2-1

Target Group

The combination refresher training Basic Training (BT) and Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats (PSCRB) is to provide training for all seafarers who are assigned as coxswain on board ships to launch and take charge of survival craft or rescue boat.

Prerequisites

For admission to the course a delegate must be in the possession of a valid approved medical certificate for seafarers.

There are three options to prove the admission requirements;
1. the seafarer must have completed the initial training (BT and PSCRB) or;
2. the seafarer must have completed the refresher courses (BT and PSCRB) or;
3. the seafarer must be in the possession of a valid Certificate of Competence (CoC) in combination with a valid seamens book as a prove of 1 year sea time over the last 5 years.

For receiving a certificate of refresher BT and refresher PSCRB the delegate must:
- Be not younger than 18 years of age.
- Meet the standard of competence for certificates of Basic Training

Examination

Delegates will be assessed against the learning outcomes by using direct observation and oral and/or written questions as appropriate.

After successful completion of the combination Refresher Training BT-PSCRB the delegates will receive 2 separate certificates which will be valid for 5 years.

Course Contents

- Theoretical assessment of BT and PSCRB
- First Aid of BT and PSCRB
- Personal Survival Techniques (BT)
- Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (BT)
- Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities (BT)
- Survival Techniques (PSCRB)
- Launching, handling and recovery of Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (PSCRB)