Who should attend
Seafarers holding an existing STCW-Personal Survival Techniques (PST) certificate of proficiency are required to complete this refresher course every five years to maintain proficiency under the STCW 2010 Manila Amendments.
Course highlights
Refresher of practical application of personal survival techniques, applying safe and sustainable work practices and contribute to effective communication and emergency response on board a vessel.
This course meets the requirements of STCW Section A-VI/1.3.
Key facts
Start Date(s)
Date in 2026 to be confirmed
Duration
Half day
Time
10:30am (meet 10:15am at the pool)
Study location(s)
Northern Arena Swimming pool, 8 Polarity Rise, Silverdale, Auckland 0932
Study method
In-class
Domestic fees
2026 TBC
International fees (NZD)
2026 TBC
Course code
941.218
Offered by
School of NZ Maritime
Entry requirements
Please supply the following prior to attendance:
- Enrolment Form or Re-enrolment form
- Attested Passport/Birth Certificate copy
- Swim Form
- Medical Certificate.
