Learning Outcomes

By completing this course, participants will gain essential knowledge and skills in basic safety protocols as mandated by the Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping (STCW) specific to the fishing industry. They will learn to handle emergency situations, perform fire-fighting and survival techniques, and administer basic first aid on board fishing vessels. The course aims to ensure that fishery personnel maintain their competency in safety procedures, enhancing their readiness to respond to potential maritime emergencies effectively.

Focus Points

The course will cover critical components of STCW Basic Safety Training tailored for the fishing industry, including personal survival techniques, fire prevention and fire-fighting, elementary first aid, and personal safety and social responsibilities. Participants will review the latest safety regulations and best practices, emphasizing practical drills and real-world scenarios. The program will provide hands-on training in emergency response, ensuring participants can perform essential safety duties with confidence. Special focus will be placed on refreshing knowledge and skills through interactive exercises and simulations.

Participants

This course is designed for fishery personnel, including crew members and officers, who need to meet the STCW Basic Safety Training requirements. Participants should have a foundational understanding of fishing operations and maritime safety protocols. No prior experience with safety training is required. The course is ideal for those seeking to enhance their safety knowledge and maintain their competency, aiming to improve their preparedness for maritime emergencies in the fishing industry.