This skill set is designed for seafarers who do not hold the qualifying sea service and need to undertake the full short courses in personal survival techniques and fire prevention and fire fighting in order to demonstrate continued competence.
SSMAR0009 Certificate of Safety Training Revalidation Skill Set
Full fee | $1,700 |
Revalidate your Certificate of Safety Training (CoST) with Queensland's largest and most experienced training provider. This skill set has been designed for certificate holders without qualifying sea time. Qualifying sea service is at least 12 months in total during the preceding five years before application, or three months in total during the preceding six months prior to revalidating.
This course includes core skills in personal survival techniques and fire prevention and fire fighting. You'll gain the skills and knowledge required to learn how to survive at sea in the event of vessel abandonment and discover how to prevent fires and respond effectively to any fire emergency on board a vessel.
Successful completion of this course meets the requirements of Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) Reg VI/1 and Code Section A-VI/1, Tables A-VI/1-2 and A-VI/1-1.
The successful achievement of this skill set requires you to complete all units listed below.
UNIT CODE | UNIT NAME | |
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MARF008Prevent and fight fires on board a vesselUnit code: MARF008 Unit description: This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to prevent fires and to respond effectively to any fire emergency on board a vessel. |
Prevent and fight fires on board a vessel | |
MARF009Survive at sea in the event of vessel abandonmentUnit code: MARF009 Unit description: This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to survive at sea in the event of vessel abandonment. |
Survive at sea in the event of vessel abandonment |
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Great Barrier Reef International Marine College | 08 February 2021 | 4 days | Full time 8 hours per day Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday |
Classroom | Full fee: $1,700 |
Great Barrier Reef International Marine College | 01 March 2021 | 4 days | Full time 8 hours per day Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday |
Classroom | Full fee: $1,700 |
Great Barrier Reef International Marine College | 22 March 2021 | 4 days | Full time 8 hours per day Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday |
Classroom | Full fee: $1,700 |
Great Barrier Reef International Marine College | 19 April 2021 | 4 days | Full time 8 hours per day Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday |
Classroom | Full fee: $1,700 |
Great Barrier Reef International Marine College | 17 May 2021 | 4 days | Full time 8 hours per day Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday |
Classroom | Full fee: $1,700 |
Great Barrier Reef International Marine College | 14 June 2021 | 4 days | Full time 8 hours per day Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday |
Classroom | Full fee: $1,700 |
Great Barrier Reef International Marine College | 02 August 2021 | 4 days | Full time 8 hours per day Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday |
Classroom | Full fee: $1,700 |
Great Barrier Reef International Marine College | 23 August 2021 | 4 days | Full time 8 hours per day Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday |
Classroom | Full fee: $1,700 |
Great Barrier Reef International Marine College | 06 September 2021 | 4 days | Full time 8 hours per day Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday |
Classroom | Full fee: $1,700 |
Great Barrier Reef International Marine College | 18 October 2021 | 4 days | Full time 8 hours per day Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday |
Classroom | Full fee: $1,700 |
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You must be:
Please note: as this course involves use of breathing apparatus, extinguishing fires, confined spaces and other strenuous activities, you will be required to complete a medical declaration prior to commencing training. The result of which may, in some circumstances, preclude you from completing the fire component.
You are required to wear closed in footwear and socks (runners are suitable), long sleeve shirt and long pants (or overalls) for fire and pool training.
Please refer to the below link in regards to qualifying sea time requirements: http://www.amsa.gov.au/forms-and-publications/fact-sheets/amsa1569.pdf
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