Description
Overview:
STCW requires all seafarers to receive familiarisation and basic safety training or instruction in accordance with section A-VI/1 of the STCW Code. The minimum requirements for familiarisation and basic safety training are contained within the Basic Safety Training Week (BSTW) and meet the appropriate standard of competence.
Course Content:
The course is split up into 5 parts
1. PSSR (personal safety and social responsibility)
2. FF & FP (Fire prevention and fire fighting)
3. PST (personal survival technique)
4. EFA (elementary first aid)
5. PSA (proficiency in security awareness)