Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (PSCRB) course cape town

Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (PSCRB)

A concise 3-day MCA PSCRB (other than Fast Rescue Boats) — Restricted to Yachts course that trains you to take charge of survival craft and rescue boats. Through focused theory and practical drills, you’ll cover emergency prevention, abandon-ship and MOB procedures, launching/handling life-rafts and rescue boats, search patterns, distress communications, and essential first aid. Required for OOW (Yachts) 3000 GT or Engineer CoC; certificate must be refreshed every 5 years.

Course Fee:

$ 840.00

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Course Information

Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (PSCRB) (Other than Fast Rescue Boats) (Restricted to Yachts)

MCA Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (Other than Fast Rescue Boats) (Restricted)

Length: 3 Days

Pre-requisites:
STCW A-VI/1-1 (Personal Survival Techniques)
At least 6-month seagoing service
Must be at least 16 years old

Course Material

  • Survival equipment
  • Emergencies and drills
  • Survival actions
  • Survival craft
  • First aid
  • Distress communication
  • Man Over Board procedures
  • Search patterns
  • Lifejackets and immersion suits
  • The use of rescue boats
  • Refresher – Updating of the MCA Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (Restricted to Yachts) must be repeated at intervals not exceeding five (5) years.

Next Available Course Dates

2026 Courses Dates

12-14 Feb
12-14 Mar
16-18 Apr
21-23 May
25-27 Jun
30 Jul > 01 Aug
03-05 Sep
08-10 Oct
12-14 Nov

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