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Refresher Training Course in STCW Basic Safety and in Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats (MED REF)

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Start DateEnd DateHoursLocationCostRegister
27 Apr 202629 Apr 202625OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
15 Jun 202617 Jun 202625OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
23 Jun 202625 Jun 202625OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
29 Jun 202602 Jul 202625OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
06 Jul 202608 Jul 202625OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
14 Sep 202616 Sep 202625OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
21 Sep 202623 Sep 202625OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
28 Sep 202601 Oct 202625OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
05 Oct 202607 Oct 202625OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
13 Oct 202615 Oct 202625OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
19 Oct 202621 Oct 202625OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
26 Oct 202628 Oct 202625OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
02 Nov 202604 Nov 202625OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
09 Nov 202612 Nov 202625OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
16 Nov 202618 Nov 202625OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
23 Nov 202625 Nov 202625OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
30 Nov 202602 Dec 202625OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
07 Dec 202609 Dec 202625OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
14 Dec 202616 Dec 202625OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
05 Jan 202707 Jan 202725OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
11 Jan 202713 Jan 202725OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
18 Jan 202720 Jan 202725OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
25 Jan 202727 Jan 202725OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
15 Feb 202717 Feb 202725OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
01 Mar 202703 Mar 202725OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00
16 Mar 202718 Mar 202725OSSC Main Building,Holyrood Marine Base$1410.00

Certificate Awarded

Certificate of Achievement
Transport Canada Training Certificate

Prerequisites

Valid Transport Canada Seafarer’s Medical;
Valid Quantitative Fit Test Certificate for the Scott AV 3000 face piece;
Valid MED with respect to STCW Basic Safety;
Valid MED with respect to Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats (or equivalent);
Candidate Document Number (CDN) obtained from Transport Canada – (709) 772-5167 Before attending this course, you must take an online fatigue management course from the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety. A Candidate Document Number (CDN) is required to complete this course. If you already have a Candidate Document Number (CDN), there is no cost to complete the Fatigue Management course. If you don’t yet have a CDN, you can apply for one through Transport Canada using this link. To access the Fatigue Management at Sea course, visit the CCOHS registration page and follow these steps: • Step 1: Register with the CCOHS. • Step 2: Sign-in using the password provided in the registration confirmation email. Please note, free access is provided to Canadian seafarers courtesy of Transport Canada Marine Safety and Security. Once you’re done the course, make sure to print a copy of your training certificate. This certificate proves that you’ve completed the training and you will need to provide a copy to shortcoursehelp@mi.mun.ca prior to attending.  Link: 

Course Description

This is a basic safety + survival craft and rescue boats other than fast rescue boats refresher training course designed to comply with the current STCW Convention. The course will refresh the seafarer’s skills in basic emergency duties through demonstrations and practical drills and exercises. This course meets the requirements of Chapter VI, Section A-VI/1, paragraph 3 of the STCW Convention, and Chapter VI, Section A-VI/2, paragraph 5 of the STCW Convention, including 2010 Manila Amendments.

Course Outline

  • This refresher training course is designed to comply with the current STCW Convention and to refresh the seafarers' skills in basic emergency duties through demonstrations and practical drills and exercises.

ATTENTION: Your acceptance notification will be E-mailed to the E-mail account you provide during the registration process. Please remember to check your Junk E-mail folder for any communications that may have been filtered to that location.

Minimum class sizes are required to deliver courses, should these minimums not be achieved classes could be postponed or rescheduled.

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