Who should attend
All seafarers wishing to renew their existing PISC certificate of proficiency.
Course highlights
Refresher of practical application of operation of survival craft and rescue boats other than fast rescue boats.
This course meets the requirements of STCW Section A-VI/2.5.
Key facts
Start Date(s)
Friday 3 July – Friday 3 July 2026
Friday 31 July – Friday 31 July 2026
Friday 7 August – Friday 7 August 2026
Friday 25 September – Friday 25 September 2026
Friday 9 October – Friday 9 October 2026
Friday 20 November – Friday 20 November 2026
Duration
Half a day
Time
8am - Midday (approx.) or Midday - 3:30pm (approx.)
Study location(s)
Study method
In-class
Domestic fees
$380 (approx.)
International fees (NZD)
NZD$380 (approx.)
Course code
941.420
Offered by
School of NZ Maritime
Entry requirements
Pre-requisite:
- Valid certification in Personal Survival Techniques.
Please supply the following prior to attendance:
- Enrolment Form or Re-enrolment form
- Attested Passport/Birth Certificate copy
- Swim Form
- Medical Certificate.


