Objective

After completing the course the participants should be capable of carrying out all crew functions and leading evacuation by skid lifeboat and escape chute in a safe and controlled manner.

Target Group

Personnel assigned crew functions on skid lifeboats.

Prerequisites

Basic safety training.

Examination

Written and practical exam. A certificate will be issued if the exam is passed.

Course Contents

The course covers the following topics:
- The boat's technical installations/ emergency systems
- Crew's duties and tasks
- Communication with evacuation management and assisting vessels
- Crisis reactions
- Skid launching
- Manoeuvring
- Use of pyrotechnical equipment
- Launching of escape chute and liferafts.