Course highlights

Refresh practical application of personal survival techniques, applying safe and sustainable work practices and contribute to effective communication and emergency response on board a vessel. The operation of survival craft and rescue boats other than fast rescue boats. Apply safe work practices and contribute to effective communication and emergency response to fire on board a vessel and to refresh the directing of fire-fighting operations on board a vessel.

You will need to send us copies of certificates needing to be refreshed and for those certificates that have expired, you need to provide evidence of sea time; either 12 months in the previous five years or 3 months in the previous six months (only for certificates that have expired)

This course meets the requirements of STCW Section A-VI/1.3.

You will complete the following:

Key facts

Start Date(s)

Tuesday, 27 October– Friday, 30 October 2026
Tuesday, 17 November – Friday, 20 November 2026
Tuesday, 15 December – Friday, 18 December 2026
Tuesday, 23 February – Friday, 26 February 2027
Tuesday, 30 March – Friday, 2 April 2027
Tuesday, 20 April – Friday, 23 April 2027
Tuesday, 18 May – Friday, 21 May 2027
Tuesday, 29 June – Friday, 2 July 2027
Tuesday, 27 July – Friday, 30 July 2027
Tuesday, 3 August – Friday, 6 August 2027
Tuesday, 7 September – Friday, 10 September 2027
Tuesday, 5 October – Friday, 8 October 2027
Tuesday, 16 November – Friday, 19 November 2027

Duration

Four days

Time

8am - 4pm

Study location(s)

New Zealand Maritime School and Mahuika marine firefighting training facility (Mt Albert, Unitec)

Study method

Please contact us for more information

Domestic fees

2026: $2,660 (approx.)
2027: $2,887 (approx.)

International fees (NZD)

2026: NZD$2,660 (approx.)
2027: NZD$2,887 (approx.)

Course code

N/A

Entry requirements

Please supply the following prior to attendance:

  • Copies of certificates needing to be refreshed
  • Recent evidence of sea time; either 12 months in the previous five years or 3 months in the previous six months (only for certificates that have expired)
  • Enrolment Form or Re-enrolment form
  • Attested Passport/Birth Certificate copy
  • Swim Form
  • Medical Certificate.

For more information, phone 0800 62 62 52 or enquire below.