Sea Survival

Basic Sea Survival

An essential classroom based course covering sea survival techniques and equipment.

Aim: To introduce essential sea survival techniques and equipment.
Duration: 4 Hours.
Qualification: Certificate of attendance.
Prerequisites: None.
Price: Tutorial fees are variable throughout the country. Please obtain a quote from the venue of your choice. Examination fee is $15.

Modules:

1. History & legislation
2. Safety equipment & planning
3. Damage control & emergency procedures
4. Distress signals & equipment


Advanced Sea Survival

A comprehensive theoretical and practical course required by crew competing in offshore (category 1) races.

Aim: To provide detailed on sea survival techniques and equipment.
Duration: 16 Hours (Two days).
Learning Options: Tutorials.
Qualification: Advanced Sea Survival (Recognised by Yachting NZ & ISAF).
Prerequisites: First Aid certificate.
Price: Tutorial fees are variable throughout the country. Please obtain a quote from the venue of your choice. Examination fee is $65.


Modules:

1. General
2. History, statistics and legislation
3. Accidents and emergencies
4. Equipment
5. Safety and emergency planning
6. Risk assessment
7. Man overboard, life rafts and equipment
8. Distress signals and responsibilities
9. Wet drills
10. SAR systems and responsibilities
11. Fire precautions and fire fighting
12. Medical care aboard
13. Damage control
14. Weather and forecasting
15. Heavy weather techniques
16. Storm sails


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Timetable of Tutorials

 Region A - Northland
Venue   Phone Start Finish Contact Comments
Seawise Boating Education 021 976 713 Alan Gwyer Advanced Sea Survival. September 2008. Contact to register interest
 Region B - Auckland
Venue   Phone Start Finish Contact Comments
Coastguard Maritime School http://www.coastguard.org.nz 09 303 9364 Liz Norquay Please contact to register interest
Royal Akarana Yacht Club 09 524 9945 Penny Please contact to register interest
Seawise Boating Education 021 976 713 Alan Gwyer Advanced Sea Survival. September 2008. Contact to register interest
 Region C - Waikato / BOP
Venue   Phone Start Finish Contact Comments
Seawise Boating Education 021 976 713 Alan Gwyer Advanced Sea Survival. September 2008. Contact to register interest
 Region D - Central North Island
Venue   Phone Start Finish Contact Comments
Seawise Boating Education 021 976 713 Alan Gwyer Advanced Sea Survival. September 2008. Contact to register interest
 Region E - Lower North Island
Venue   Phone Start Finish Contact Comments
RPNYC Sailing Academy http://www.rpnyc.org.nz 04 939 6702 tba Advanced Sea Survival. Contact to register interest
Seawise Boating Education 021 976 713 Alan Gwyer Advanced Sea Survival. September 2008. Contact to register interest
 Region F - Upper South Island
Venue   Phone Start Finish Contact Comments
Seawise Boating Education 021 976 713 Alan Gwyer Advanced Sea Survival. September 2008. Contact to register interest
 Region G - Christchurch / Canterbury
Venue   Phone Start Finish Contact Comments
Canterbury Maritime Training Centre 0800 212 628 Peter Marshall Please contact to register interest
Seawise Boating Education 021 976 713 Alan Gwyer Advanced Sea Survival. September 2008. Contact to register interest
Sumner Lifeboat 03 328 9255 Peter Marshall Contact to register interest
 Region H - Lower South Island
Venue   Phone Start Finish Contact Comments
Seawise Boating Education 021 976 713 Alan Gwyer Advanced Sea Survival. September 2008. Contact to register interest
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