MARINE EMERGENCY DUTIES - Transport Canada
MARINE EMERGENCY DUTIES - Transport Canada
MARINE EMERGENCY DUTIES - Transport Canada
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<strong>Transport</strong> <strong>Canada</strong><br />
Marine Safety<br />
Marine Emergency Duties<br />
Training Courses<br />
Issue Date: May 1998<br />
Date of revision: June 2007<br />
STCW Basic Safety<br />
Ref.: TP 4957E<br />
Page 50 of 82<br />
Chapter 10<br />
Revision No 1<br />
Subject Area Hours<br />
.2 action to take after leaving the vessel in an open lifeboat<br />
.3 action to take after leaving the vessel in an inflatable life raft<br />
10. Communications 1.0<br />
10.1 Recognition and operation of signalling devices & pyrotechnics<br />
.1 daylight signalling mirror (heliograph)<br />
.2 signalling flashlight<br />
.3 classes of flare, their characteristics and the circumstances in<br />
which each is to be used<br />
.4 hand flares<br />
.5 parachute rockets<br />
.6 markings on flares<br />
.7 expiry dates<br />
.8 care and stowage of flares<br />
10.2 Radio communication equipment<br />
.1 Use of:<br />
− EPIRBs<br />
− SARTs<br />
− Global Marine Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) VHF<br />
portable radios<br />
Lecture Practical<br />
11. Rescue<br />
11.1 Rescue by civilian or military personnel<br />
0.5 0.5<br />
.1 description and use of:<br />
− sling<br />
− basket<br />
− net<br />
− litter<br />
11.2 Rescue equipment<br />
.1 use of rescue sling<br />
.2 use of rescue basket<br />
11.3 Helicopter rescue<br />
.1 action to be taken aboard a vessel<br />
.2 action to be taken aboard a raft<br />
.3 lifting appliances<br />
.4 safety procedures aboard the helicopter<br />
12. Safe Working Practices<br />
12.1 Potential hazards<br />
.75<br />
.1 lifting appliances, other equipment and moving machinery parts<br />
.2 unsafe work area, including slippery decks<br />
.3 enclosed spaces/holds, tanks and other compartments<br />
.4 hot work operations, fire prevention and protection<br />
.5 scaffolds and stages<br />
.6 ladders and gangways<br />
.7 electric equipment, bright lights and noise<br />
.8 ineffective safeguards or safety devices<br />
.9 pressure vessels<br />
.10 obstructed emergency exit