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STCW Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Level 5
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Course code
SCC511A
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Locations and dates
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Length
5 consecutive days, 8.30am–5.00pm.
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Credits
5
Develop proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (excluding Fast Rescue Boats).
Develop your skills for survival at sea, including managing the launch and use of survival and rescue crafts, managing survivors, and signalling for help.
This course meets the requirements of STCW 1978 as amended, A-VI/2-1.
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