This course addresses basic procedures to be followed during an emergency on a passenger ship.

This course is a mandatory requirement as per STCW. The training is based on Det Norske Veritas' Paxtrim course and covers the topics listed In STCW Code section A-V/2.1 and section A-V/3.1.

Course Objective:

On completion of this course, a participant will:

• have theoretical knowledge of the use of life saving appliances and control plans
• know details on assisting passengers en route to muster and embarkation stations and major issues concerning mustering procedures

Suggested Target Group:

Masters, Officers, Ratings and other personnel who have served, or intend to serve, on board Ro-Ro Passenger vessels and Passenger vessels other than Ro-Ro Passenger Vessels. 

Course Contents:

• Regulations, Definitions and Concepts
• Life Saving Appliances and Control Plans
• Assistance to Passengers en route to Muster and Embarkation Stations
• Mustering Procedures