Refresher Course Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats

REFRESHER COURSE – PROFICIENCY IN SURVIVAL CRAFT AND RESCUE BOATS

To carry out duties on board merchant or pleasure vessels manned by a crew, the holder of a PSC-RB certificate must prove that he or she has maintained this proficiency every 5 years.

Admission to the course :

– Hold a valid BST certificate or a refresher training certificate for the “Personal Survival Techniques” module less than 12 months old.
– Hold an onboard certificate for the 5 years prior to the entry to the training course
– Hold a Seafarers’ health service medical fitness certificate less than 12 months old.

Prove continued competency in accordance with the Order dated 24 July 2013 relating to the revalidation of maritime vocational training qualifications and the STCW Manila Amendment Convention dated 24 June 2010.

1 day (8 hours)

Minimum 4 / Maximum 8

Theoretical courses (2 hours)
Theoretical training consists of a refresher course to update knowledge, understanding and skills in the following areas:

– Changes in regulations;
– Changes in technology;
– Rescue boats and liferaft accidentology.

Practical exercises (6 hours)
The practical exercises consist of a refresher course in the skills and knowledge required to take responsibility for a lifeboat, liferaft or rescue boat during and after its launch. They include, for example, exercises in :
– Preparing and launching rescue boats and liferafts safely
– Use of loaded and unloaded release devices.

CESAME in Saint-Malo

– Maritime education permanent teachers
– Maritime education permanent technical teachers
– Maritime education temporary staff

Yes.
The course attestations are dematerialised, and can be accessed directly on your seafarer’s portal as soon as the training course has been successfully completed.
These attestations are valid for 12 months, during which time you can use the appropriate CERFA form to renew your certificates with Maritime Affairs.

The certification/documentary evidence rate for this course is 100%.

The satisfaction rate for this course is 99.89% (2023)

345€

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