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Course code
FRB402
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Locations and dates
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Length
1 day from 7.30am (time will be confirmed once enrolment has been finalised)
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Credits
1
Refresh your skills operating Fast Rescue Boats.
This course will provide you with refresher training in fast rescue boats that meet STCW refresher requirements, as detailed in Section A-VI/2-2 of the STCW Code.
On successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate how to handle and take charge of a fast rescue boat, including righting a capsized fast rescue boat.
- Demonstrate recovery of a casualty from the water and transfer to a ship or a place of safety.
- Demonstrate casualty handling techniques.
- Use the emergency equipment carried in a fast rescue boat.
NMIT can run this course on demand. Please get in touch with us at iminz@nmit.ac.nz if you are interested.
Tutors
Maritime Tutor
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