Personal Survival Techniques (STCW A-VI/1-1)

Personal Survival Techniques (PST)

Personal Survival Techniques is an STCW Basic Training module providing essential basic knowledge of survival techniques.

About the course

The Personal Survival Techniques course includes both theoretical and practical sessions, investigating causes of distress, knowledge and use of equipment, launch and recovery of life rafts, preparation for survival, personal survival skills and use of search and rescue organisations.

Certification is required to be updated every five years from the date of issue

Do I need to be a confident swimmer?

Exercises are carefully supervised by qualified staff and are suitable for all levels of swimmers, but you do need to be water confident.

Assessment

You must be able to tread water both with and without a life jacket.

What’s included

  • Duration – 1 day
  • Inclusive of lunch
Notes:

Please remember to bring a swimming costume and some comfy clothes. This course contains some exercises that are physically demanding. Any candidate unsure of their fitness for such activities should consult their doctor.

Dates and pricing

Course From To Non-res
MCA Personal Survival Techniques 01/10/2023 01/10/2023 £155
MCA Personal Survival Techniques 10/10/2023 10/10/2023 Full
MCA Personal Survival Techniques 17/10/2023 17/10/2023 £155
MCA Personal Survival Techniques 28/10/2023 28/10/2023 £150
MCA Personal Survival Techniques 31/10/2023 31/10/2023 £155
MCA Personal Survival Techniques 07/11/2023 07/11/2023 Full
MCA Personal Survival Techniques 12/11/2023 12/11/2023 £155
MCA Personal Survival Techniques 21/11/2023 21/11/2023 £155
MCA Personal Survival Techniques 28/11/2023 28/11/2023 £155
MCA Personal Survival Techniques 06/12/2023 06/12/2023 £155
MCA Personal Survival Techniques 12/12/2023 12/12/2023 £155
MCA Personal Survival Techniques 03/01/2024 03/01/2024 £155
MCA Personal Survival Techniques 16/01/2024 16/01/2024 £155
MCA Personal Survival Techniques 20/01/2024 20/01/2024 £155
MCA Personal Survival Techniques 23/01/2024 23/01/2024 £155
MCA Personal Survival Techniques 24/01/2024 24/01/2024 £155

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