Course code:

Scope (Target audience) : This model course aims to provide the training for candidates to launch and take charge of a refresher Proficiency in fast rescue boats operations, in accordance with requirements of Regulation VI/2, Section A-VI/2 paragraph 11 and Table A-VI/2-2 of the STCW Code as amended and IMO Model Course 1.24.

Objective : This one-day course comprises of theory and practical sessions in the classroom and all attendees are required to be fit enough to undertake practical open water boat handling exercises and in water capsize drills.
After successful completion of Proficency in fast rescue boats course the trainee will be able to demonstrate competency of fast rescue boat launching procedures.

Course content : 

• Safety precautions during lunch and recovering of a fast rescue boat
• How to handle a fast rescue boat in prevailing and adverse weather and sea conditions
• Procedures for righting a capsized fast rescue boat

Duration: 8 hours

Prerequisite : 

• Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boat Certificate
• Identification card or passport
• 2 passport size colored photographs

Approved by :

• REPUBLIC OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS
• LIBERIA MARITIME AUTHORITY

Note to client : After successful completion of the course, understanding rescue boat SOLAS requirements and examination candidates will receive a refresher Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats Operations certificate.