Crew on fixed and floating installations who are converting to be part of the staff on the Fast Rescue Craft (large boat).
Prerequisites
Basic Safety Training course.
Objective
Upon completion of the kurs, delegates should:
Staff, launch and operate a Large Fast Rescue Craft in a safe manner.
Use relevant equipment on-board.
Perform search and rescue, as well as perform first aid on injured personnel.
Course content
Application of the boat
Rules/Regulations/ chain of command
Controlling the boat and equipment
Duty and tasks of the crew before, during and after a mission with the fast rescue craft
Procedures for launching and raising the boat
Manouvering
Search and search patterns in daylight and at night
Coordinated rescue missions with ships or installments
Introduction and training in the use of navigation equipment (radar, GPS, chartplotter) in daylight and at night
Use of instruments in locating VHF emergency beacons and radartransponders.
Correct method of collecting people from the sea.
Use of transportable first aid equipment.
Practical first aid.
Transfer techniques to vessels or installations.
Communications training (VHF/UHF)
