REFRESHER TRAINING IN PST

Duration: 1 Days (4 hours)

Personal Survival Techniques (PST) refresher course aims to meet the mandatory minimum standards of competence for safety familiarization, basic training and instruction in personal survival techniques. Seafarers who hold an existing STCW Personal Survival Techniques (PST) certificate are required every five years to complete this updating training course to provide evidence having maintained proficiency under the STCW REGULATION Paragraphs 2.1.1, 2.2, 3 and 4.1 of Section A VI/1 and column 1of table VI/1-1 of STCW Code 1978, as amended.

TEACHING METHOD:

The training will take place both in the classroom and in practical station where attendees are required to be fit enough to undertake the in-water practical drills, similar to those undertaken on the original PST course.

ENTRY REQUIREMENT / TARGET GROUP:

Candidates must have already obtained Basic and Advanced Safety Training certificate as original certification.

COURSE CERTIFICATE:

On successful completion of this course the Institute will issue certificate of attendance and proficiency certificate will be issued by Department of Shipping (DoS).