Updated Training in Survival Craft & Rescue Boats other than FRBs (Short) STCW Refresher

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Course Overview

This STCW-mandated refresher updates knowledge of survival craft and rescue boat operations in a condensed format. Required for mariners maintaining their Survival Craft and Rescue Boats certificate for five-year revalidation. Covers essentials of lifeboat and life-raft operations, davit systems, and rescue procedures.

Prerequisites

  • Current Survival Craft & Rescue Boats certificate (within 5 years)
  • Valid medical fitness certificate (ENG1 or equivalent)
  • STCW documentation and sea service record
  • Swimming ability and water confidence

What You'll Learn

  • Updated lifeboat and life-raft deployment procedures
  • Davit system operation and maintenance checks
  • Rescue equipment inspection and readiness
  • Survival techniques and emergency response
  • Practical seamanship in rescue scenarios

Key Facts

Duration
3–5 days
Typical Cost
€255
Issuing Body
STCW
Certificate
SCRB Revalidation
Revalidation: Your Survival Craft & Rescue Boats certificate is valid for five years. This refresher updates and extends that validity.

Available Course Dates

Date School Location Price
29 Jul 2026 National Maritime College of Ireland (NMCI) Ringaskiddy, Ireland €255 Book →

Schools Offering This Course

National Maritime College of Ireland (NMCI)
Ringaskiddy, Ireland
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