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Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (PSCRB)

Course Topics

  • AIM
  • 1 Introduction & Safety
  • 1.2 Safety Guidance
  • 2.1 Emergency situations
  • 2.2 Training, drills and operational readiness
  • 2.3 Actions to be taken when called to survival craft stations
  • 3 Abandon ship
  • 3.1 Actions to be taken when required to abandon ship
  • 3.2 Actions to be taken when in the water
  • 4 Survival Craft and Rescue boats
  • 4.3 Life raft
  • 5 Launching Arrangements
  • 6 Evaluation and recovery of survival craft and rescue boats
  • 7 Action to take when clear the ship
  • 8 Lifeboat engine and accessories
  • 9 Rescue boat outboard engine
  • 10 Handling survival craft and rescue boats in rough weather
  • 10.1 Life rafts
  • 10.3 Beaching
  • 11 Actions to take when aboard a survival craft
  • 12 Methods of Helicopter rescue
  • 13 Hypothermia, Resuscitation, use of First Aid Kit
  • 14 Radio Equipment
  • 15 First aid
  • 16 Drills in launching and recovering boats
  • 17 Drills in launching liferafts
  • 18 Drills in launching and recovering rescue boats
  • 19 Practical exercises and evaluation

AIM

 

This course aims to provide the training for candidates to launch and take charge of a survival craft or rescue boat in emergency situations, in accordance with Section A-VI/2 of the STCW Code