Objective

To refresh the deligates the knowledge and skills needed to safely crew an FRB.
The course is acording to STCW-2010, table A-VI/2-2.

Target Group

Crew members on offshore installations who may function as FRB crew. (Jet boat)

Prerequisites

Valid FRC certificate (The delegate go to the reception for certificate verification)

Medical Screening form to be made on arrival at the training center (Verified by instructor in the classroom)

Personal ID (Verified by instructor in the classroom)

Examination

None, but all course must be completed with satisfaction for handing out certificate.

Course Contents

Delegates will undergo practical and theoretical training in the following subjects
Construction and outfit of FRBs and individual items of their equipment
Particular characteristics and facilities of FRBs
Safety precautions during launch and recovery of an FRB
Procedures for righting a capsized FRB
How to handle and FRB in prevailing and adverse weather and sea conditions
Navigational and safety equipment available in an FRB
Search patterns and environmental factors affecting their execution
Assessment of the readiness of FRBs and related equipment for immediate use
Knowledge of the maintenance, emergency repairs, normal inflation and deflation of
buoyancy compartments of inflated FRBs
Methods of starting and operating an FRB engine and its accessories
Manage injured persons, including the control of bleeding and shock

THE COURSE IS CONDUCTED AS A COMBINATION COURSE WITH OTHER BOAT COURSES