AIMS:
Since the STCW Manilla Amendments came into force the holders of certain STCW certificates are required to attend 5 yealy update training. There are four STCW courses we offer which require updates;
- Personal Survival Techniques (PST)
- Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting (FPFF)
- Advanced Fire Fighing (AFF)
- Proficency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boats (PSCRB)
UPDATE COURSE DURATION:
- UPST- Half Day
- UFPFF- One Day
- UAFF- One Day (or half day, see pre requisites)
- UPSCRB- One Day
PRE REQUISITES:
- Minimum age 18.
- You should hold the original certificate (i.e. to update PST then you should hold the PST certificate).
- UPST candidates must hold the relevent sea time/onboard training and be able to self declare (see MSN1865). If you are unable to self declare then simply book the full one day PST course.
- UAFF candidates can shorten their one day update training to a half day if they can self declare that they have the relevent sea time with onboard training (see MSN1865)
COURSE CONTENT:
Each of these four courses refreshes key life saving content and updates you on any important changes that ahave occured, each couse includes a practical session as well as classroom time.
COURSE PROGRAMME:
The courses ares a mixture of theory and practical sessions.
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
- Training and Assessment
- Certification
- Course Manual
- Parking at the training centre (may be a small charge at the pool)
WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED:
- Accomadation