Justification of the Course:

This course provides the knowledge and skills they must possess to perform the function and assist passengers following the procedures and plans structured on board a passenger ship in accordance with the provisions of Regulation V/2, Section A-V/2, Paragraph 3 and Table A-V/2-1 of the STCW '78 Convention as amended and its Training Code.

COURSE CONTENT:

Accidents aboard passenger ships Overview of STCW requirements.

Contribute to onboard emergency plans, instructions and procedures related to the management and evacuation of passengers.

Crew obligations and emergency instructions.

Crowd management techniques and relevant crowd control equipment to assist passengers in an emergency situation.

Assist passengers on their way to the assembly and boarding stations.

Ability to disembark passengers, paying special attention to the care for the disabled and others who require attendance.

DURATION OF THE COURSE:

12 hours (2 days).

CERTIFICATION:

An Authorized certificate will be granted by the Maritime Authority of Panama (AMP).