Safety Training Certification Skill Set (CoST) Revalidation

Relevant competencies from STCW Tables A-VI/1-2 and A-VI/1-1

This skill set is designed for seafarers who do not hold the qualifying sea service and need to undertake the full short courses in personal survival techniques and fire prevention and fire fighting in order to demonstrate continued competence.

Location - Cairns: Great Barrier Reef International Marine College, 55-61 Tingira Street, Portsmith

Dates: 25 July 2022 8 August 2022 22 August 2022 5 September 2022 10 October 2022 31 October 2022 14 November 2022 28 November 2022

Hours of Study: 4 days, Monday - Thursday
(8.30am to 4.30pm)

Full Fee: $1,700.00

For information on funding or to enrol, call 1300 308 233 (extension 5)

Non ASQA Training Package.

Please note that course dates and fee structures are subject to change.

Units

MARF035	Contribute to fire prevention and firefighting (basic firefighting)	Core
MARF046	Survive at sea in the event of vessel abandonment and personal survival techniques (PST)	Core

Course overview

Revalidate your Certificate of Safety Training (CoST) with Queensland's largest and most experienced training provider. This skill set has been designed for certificate holders without qualifying sea time. Qualifying sea service is at least 12 months in total during the preceding five years before application, or three months in total during the preceding six months prior to revalidating.

This course includes core skills in personal survival techniques and fire prevention and fire fighting. You'll gain the skills and knowledge required to learn how to survive at sea in the event of vessel abandonment and discover how to prevent fires and respond effectively to any fire emergency on board a vessel.

Successful completion of this course meets the requirements of Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) Reg VI/1 and Code Section A-VI/1, Tables A-VI/1-2 and A-VI/1-1.

Course outcome:

Statement of Attainment

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

Selection criteria

You must :

be a minimum of 16 years of age and be medically fit to complete all tasks
have an Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) issued Certificate of Safety Training (COST)

Delivery Method

Assessment procedures

Assessment will include written tests and practical demonstration of skills.

Resources required

You are required to wear closed in footwear and socks (runners are suitable), long sleeve shirt and long pants (or overalls) for fire and pool training.

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For additional information on courses, funding and enrolments call 1300 308 233 (extension 5).

For a full list of courses, view our latest course guide.

All prices are listed in Australian Dollars (AUD).

For information regarding our withdrawal and refund policy, please visit here.

When making flight bookings please ensure you book on a fully refundable basis.

GBRIMC reserves the right to cancel the course if insufficient enrolments have been received by seven days prior to commencement of course.

Any fees paid for cancelled courses will be refunded in full.

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Great Barrier Reef International Marine College is part of the TAFE Queensland network. TAFE Queensland RTO No. 0275, CRICOS No. 03020E. Visit tafeqld.edu.au for full RTO details

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