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STCW95 - Basic Safety Training

Internationally accredited certification

STCW 95 is a mandatory entry level safety qualification required by anyone who wishes to work as a professional seafarer internationally. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) lays down these Standards for the Training and Certification of Watch keepers known as STCW 95. The course is intended for those mariners who wish to work on all classes of vessels internationally. On successful course completion participants will be issued with an internationally recognised, globally transportable, IMO accredited, STCW95 compliant certification specifically targeted at, but not limited to the international white boat industry both sail and power. The course is unique in that it is the only course offered in Australia where you obtain the following qualifications in one hit saving time and money:

STCW 95 Certification (required to work on vessels internationally)
RYA / ISAF Personal Survival Training Certificate (racing in Cat 0, 1 and 2 races internationally)
RYA / MCA Basic Sea Survival Course (Mandatory for MCA commercially endorsed Yachtmasters (STCW95 < 200 GRT)
Marine First Aid Certification which is Australian Work Cover accredited and RYA/YA Compliant. It also meets training requirements for Australian Master 5
Yachting Australia's Sea Survival Certificate mandatory for YA cat 1 and 2 yachts races in Australia
Elements of Shipboard Safety (mandatory for all workers on Australian commercial vessels)

Course Duration: 5 days 9am-5.30pm. Attendance on all days is mandatory for this course.
Previous experience: Not required but RYA Dayskipper but recommended
Ability after the course: Qualified to work as a deckhand or hostess overseas and in international waters. See certification below. stcw95-training-sydney

Syllabus:

Personal Survival Techniques (PST) aka Safety and Sea Survival
Training in life rafts
Survival suits
Hypothermia
Action in the event of an Emergency
Distress communications
Practical use of flares
White boat (Super Yacht) specific training

Elementary First Aid for Seafarers:

Basic emergency response to the most common marine medical emergencies
Learn to suture wounds and give injections
Not your ‘normal’ first Aid Course

Fire Fighting and Fire Prevention:

Types and classes of fires Hazard awareness
Methods of fire extinguishment
Structure of incident
Response team participation
Appropriate personal equipment
Personal safety
Team support and live exercises

Personal Safety and Social Responsibility:

Types of shipboard emergencies
Alarms and signals Initial actions Personal safety equipment
Pollution prevention and management
Safe working practices and enclosed spaces
Accident prevention
Individual rights. Sexual harassment
Drug and alcohol awareness. Prevention of abuse

Inclusions and Cerification:

Course material and notes
Certificate of Safety Training (STCW 95)
Personal Survival Techniques Certificate
Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities Certificate
Basic Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting Certificate
Marine First Aid Certificate
RYA / MCA Small Craft Basic Sea Survival Certificate
RYA / ISAF Offshore Safety Course Certificate
Course is held at Mosman, near the ferry jetty, Waringah Aquatic Centre & Westleigh Fire Service.