Fast rescue boats – STCW A-VI/2-2
Theoretical and practical course that trains the student to launch, manage, search and maintain fast rescue boats in different circumstances and weather conditions.
Possession of the Fast Rescue Boat Specialty Certificate will be required for Captains, Officers, Sailors and crew members who are assigned functions in fast rescue boats on ships that are equipped with them.
To obtain this certificate, it is necessary to have the Survival Craft and Rescue Boat (other than Fast Rescue Boats) certificate.
The training is given in Spanish.
In addition, for being a student of the school you will have:
- Teaching materials.
- Job bank
- Discount on different accommodations near.
Syllabus
Fast rescue boat construction, maintenance, repair and equipment module
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- Construction, components and equipment of fast rescue boats.
- Maintenance and emergency repairs of fast rescue boats, including inflation and deflation of buoyancy compartments.
Module of equipment and launching devices for fast rescue boats
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- Evaluation of the availability of equipment and launching devices of fast rescue boats for immediate launching and handling.
- Operation and limitations of the winch, brakes, straps, nozzles, movement compensation equipment and other equipment.
- Safety precautions during the launching and recovery of a fast rescue boat.
- Launching and recovery of a fast rescue boat in normal and unfavorable weather conditions and sea states.
Launch and recovery module of a fast rescue boat
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- Assessment of the availability of fast rescue boats and related equipment for immediate launching and operation.
- Safety precautions during the launching and recovery of a fast rescue boat.
- Launching and recovery of a fast rescue boat in normal and unfavorable weather conditions and sea states.
Module to take charge of a fast rescue boat after its launching.
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- Specific features, facilities and limitations of fast rescue boats.
- Procedures for righting an inverted fast rescue boat.
- Management of a fast rescue boat in normal and unfavorable weather and sea conditions.
- Navigation and safety equipment of a fast rescue boat.
- Search methods and environmental factors that affect it.
Engine drive module of a fast rescue boat
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- Methods of starting and operating the engine of a fast rescue boat and its accessories.
NORMATIVE
The program conforms to the Official Resolution of June 18, 2013 (Manila Amendments 2010), of the General Directorate of the Merchant Marine, by which they update and modify the training courses and their programs, included in Order FOM/ 2296/2002 of September 4, in compliance with the STCW Agreement.
Julio Tudela –
My experience in the fast boat course at Escola Port has been fantastic, highlighting the human factor, the instructors are great, the content of the course, the boats, the classroom, everything has been perfect. I recommend without a doubt taking the fast rescue boat course at Escola Port.
Julio Tudela –
My experience as a student has been very satisfactory, it has more than met my expectations. I take this opportunity to thank the entire Escola Port team.
LUCIANO –
Very good, very satisfied, very comfortable, very good teachers, I found seriousness and reliability
Joan Torres –
Very positive. Excellent professionals.
Federico Palacin –
Very good course, a school to repeat
Juan –
Good course and equipment. Good atmosphere and clear explanations.
Eduardo –
The course with the best practices I have taken.
Leandro –
Excellent experience at Escola Port, great professionalism and means for teaching. An enviable human resource in all its workers. Very happy.
Daniel –
Hello everyone… well, very good and with a good atmosphere and professionalism.