Курс WS(ISAF) Offshore Personal Survival

The safety course was created on the basis of the ISAF Model Training Course Offshore Personal Safety, ISAF Special Rules for the High Seas (ISAF OFFSHORE SPECIAL REGULATIONS), using the international SOLAS and STCW conventions ( STCW), International Life-Saving Appliance (LSA / Code), International Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue / manual (IAMSAR).

The course is needed for those who participate in offshore regattas such as Middle Sea Race, Fastnet, Monaco - Montecarlo, Sidney Hobart Race, RORC Baltic 600, Aegean 600, etc., as well as for those who like to go on long trips on the high seas and dreams of crossing the ocean! And just for those who are serious about their safety.

It usually takes place on Saturday and Sunday and runs from morning to evening.

On Saturday, a full day of theoretical studies, acquaintance with modern rescue equipment, we will also learn effective techniques for biting the cables (cables).

On Sunday, a swimming pool, a fire range and some theory. Classes will be held at the Makarov Maritime Academy.

Course content:

• Care and maintenance of rescue equipment
• Storm sails
• Damage prevention and repair
• Stormy weather - crew actions, yacht handling, use of a floating anchor
• Man overboard - prevention and selection
• Rendering assistance to other vessels
• Hypothermia (hypothermia)
• Search and rescue operations
• Liferafts (theory and practice)
• Life jackets (theory and practice)
• Fire prevention and fire fighting (theory and practice)
• Pyrotechnics (theory and practice)
• Distress signals
• Emergency radio communication
• Modern rescue equipment