This Fast Rescue Boats (FRB) course is designed to meet the requirements of Table A-VI/2-2 of the STCW 1978 Convention, as amended by the 2010 Manila Amendments, and follows the IMO Model Course 1.24 guidelines. The primary aim is to ensure participants are proficient in the operation and handling of fast rescue boats in various conditions and scenarios.
AIMS:
Equip participants with the knowledge and skills required to operate fast rescue boats safely and effectively.
Provide comprehensive training on the launch, operation, and recovery of rescue boats.
Familiarize participants with handling fast rescue boats in both calm and adverse weather conditions.
OBJECTIVES:
Understand the characteristics and use of rigid hull inflatable rescue boats.
Demonstrate proficiency in startup, shutdown, and basic operations of Fast Rescue Boats (FRB).
Perform high- and low-speed operations in varying sea and weather conditions.
Conduct mechanical checks and troubleshooting of FRB systems.
Execute rescue operations in heavy weather and open water.
Safely approach and work alongside another vessel underway.
Conduct towing operations, manage helicopter hoists, and ride a sea painter effectively.
Develop proficiency in swimming with special equipment during rescue operations.
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