Learning Outcomes

By completing this course, participants will gain essential knowledge and skills in the proficiency of fast rescue boats as mandated by the Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping (STCW). They will learn to operate and manage fast rescue boats during emergencies, conduct search and rescue operations, and ensure the safety of all personnel involved. The course aims to enhance participants' readiness to respond to maritime emergencies effectively, ensuring quick and efficient rescue operations.

Focus Points

The course will cover critical components of proficiency in fast rescue boats, including launch and recovery procedures, boat handling in various conditions, and use of rescue equipment. Participants will explore the unique challenges of fast rescue operations at sea, with an emphasis on rapid response, coordination, and safety. The program will provide practical insights into conducting search and rescue missions, using communication tools, and performing recovery techniques. Special focus will be placed on real-world scenarios and hands-on exercises to ensure participants can apply their knowledge effectively.

Participants

This course is designed for seafarers who are responsible for operating and managing fast rescue boats during emergencies. Participants should have a foundational understanding of maritime safety protocols and experience in emergency response procedures. Prior training in basic safety and rescue operations is beneficial but not required. The course is ideal for those seeking to enhance their skills in fast rescue boat operations, aiming to improve their preparedness for maritime emergencies.