Chesapeake Marine Training Institute Training
Personal Survival Techniques
Course meeting USCG or IMO requirements for Personal Survival Techniques, including a pool training session.
Description
This course trains mariners to meet USCG or IMO requirements for a Personal Survival Techniques (PS) course. Any student who successfully completes it satisfies the Personal Survival Techniques training requirement. It is one of the four courses making up STCW Basic Training and can also be taken on its own.
Key features
- Meets USCG or IMO Personal Survival Techniques requirements
- Practical pool portion; swimming attire required
- Signed pool risk and release waiver required before class
- Sessions scheduled regularly through the year
Delivery
- Classroom training at CMTI's facility in Hayes, Virginia, open 52 weeks a year
- Taught by licensed professional mariners, with personal tutoring when needed
- Support continues until the USCG license or document is issued
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