Trainee must be at least 16 years of age.
CANDIDATES WITH SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS MAY NEED TO BRING THEIR OWN GEAR *Please check with Training Coordinator for clarifications*
ITEMS REQUIRED FOR TRAINING:
- When checking in for training, please have your GOVERNMENT ISSUED PHOTO ID with you (ie: Passport or Drivers Licences, etc.)
- Shorts, T-Shirt, and Socks for pool exercises
- Towels, shower facilities on site
- Lock for locker
PLEASE NOTE: Certificates CANNOT be issued unless valid Government issued ID has been presented on Day 1 of training for all RONC courses, including OPITO approved training.
Objective
Upon successful completion of all training components, in accordance with the Training Standard, trainees will receive a Transport Canada Training Certificate.
Course content
This four day course is designed to provide the training for candidates to launch and take charge of a survival craft or rescue boat in emergency situations, in accordance with Section A- VI/2 of the STCW Code and meets the requirements established by Transport Canada in the Marine Emergency Duty Training Program.
The Survival Craft training will prepare candidates involved in taking charge of the launching or handling of survival craft to achieve an appropriate level of competence and confidence in these operations.
This course provides an excellent combination of classroom (12 hr.) and practical exercises (16 hr.) using our modern state of the art facilities and equipment.
