Training Partner
- STCW95
- Monthly STCW 95 Basic Safety courses on the Sunshine Coast, South East Queensland
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Training Partner
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STCW95
& other Superyacht Career courses are
held
monthly
on the
Sunshine Coast
Location
Address
Telephone
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STANDARDS OF TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION OF WATCHKEEPERS ‘95Before you can get a job on a superyacht you must hold the four Basic Safety Certificates included in the STCW95 training program. Here are some recent pictures from the course:
Course Timetable
Course overviewOne and a half day Personal Survival course module which is instructed in compliance to STCW ’95 Code A – VI/1-2 and consists of a half day in the classroom covering subjects such as emergency situations, evacuation, survival craft and rescue boats, personal lifesaving appliances, survival at sea, emergency radio equipment and helicopter assistance.  The remainder of the course (2 hrs) is spent in a swimming pool
performing the simulation of abandon ship procedures. The theory and
practical are both followed by an exam. Two day Fire Prevention module which is instructed in compliance to STCW ’95 Code A – VI/1-2 including shipboard fire fighting organization, the elements of fire and explosion, types of ignition, fire and smoke detection, breathing apparatus use and automatic alarm system familiarization. Yachtmaster certificate trainees will fight and extinguish actual fires using personal equipment, practical instruction taught by licensed and certified fire fighting professionals. It takes two days to complete and is followed by an exam. One day First Aid and CPR which is instructed in compliance to STCW ’95 Code A – VI/1-2 and consists of approximately seven hours of theory and practical covering basic First Aid and CPR in marine situations. The course is followed by a written exam.
Half a day Personal Safety and Social Responsibility
which is instructed to STCW ’95 Code A – VI/1-2. The course covers working
relationships on board, health and hygiene, drugs and alcohol, shipboard
management structure and responsibilities, emergencies and safe working
practices. The course is followed by a written exam.
Location Address
Big Cow Centre, Corner of North Nambour Connection & Ferntree Creek Roads,
Kulangoor, QLD.
How to Get There
From Brisbane - Take the Bruce Highway to the Sunshine Coast. Go past
the Nambour/Mudjimba Exit and take the next exit "Parklands", then turn right
into the North Nambour Connection Rd, then turn left into the Big Cow Centre
at Ferntree Creek Rd.
From Noosa - From the Bruce Highway take the Yandina/Coolum exit. Head
towards Yandina and follow the road through to the traffic lights and turn
left onto the North Nambour Connection Rd. Turn right into the Big Cow Centre
at Ferntree Creek Rd.
Endorsements
Assuming you pass the four basic safety exams and practical assessments, it
takes at least 3 weeks to receive your STCW95 Basic Safety Course Certificate.
This certificate is issued by the Republic of the marshall Islands. The
certificate is recognised by the United Kingdom Maritime and Coastguard
Authority.First Aid certificates under the AQTF are also available for First
Aid and AED at an additional cost and extra trainiing and assessment by
correspondance should you require them.
Food
Bring your own lunch. Coffee and Tea are provided at no charge. Softdrinks can
be purchased at the training centre.
What to Wear
Superyacht Career Training suggests that you begin your professional Yachting
Career right now at the commencement of this course. Please wear the same type
of clothes that you would at a superyacht crew interview. Please do not wear
thongs.
Fire Fighting Days
Long pants and long sleeved top preferably of natural fibres for your safety
for practical fire fighting. Bring a change of clothes if you wish as you will
get hot and sweaty during the practical!
What To Bring With You
Writing pad and pen. Please bring your drivers licence and passport each day.
Parking
Ample parking is available
Emergency Contact
Call Barry Barnes on 0418 243 042 anytime.
AccommodationEnrolFor more information, contact: Barry Barnes, Superyacht Career Training on (07) 5446 6410 or email bb@superyachtcareers.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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