Justification of the Course:

This course provides the necessary and required training, so that participants acquire the skills to know what to do, when to do it and to do it well, to act correctly in the handling of fast rescue boats, in accordance with Regulation VI/2 paragraph 2, Section A-VI/2 paragraph 7 to 12 and Table A-VI/2-2 of the STCW Convention '78, amended and its Training Code.

COURSE CONTENT:

• Construction and equipment of the fast rescue boats and equipment components.
• Construction and clothing for fast boat use.
• Emergency repair of the rapid rescue boats and the inflation and deflation.
• Operation of the equipment and devices of the fast rescue boats.
• Workplace safety practices.
• Rescue boat charge after launch.
• Procedure for starting and running the engine of a rescue boat.
• Rescue boat engine operation.

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  DURATION OF THE COURSE:

25 hours (4 days).

CERTIFICATION:

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