SafetyIMO STCW Code:A-VI/2-1
Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats
PSCRB
Official modular course documentation and requirements for seafarers.
Training in the launching and handling of survival craft and rescue boats (other than fast rescue boats) during an emergency.
ℹ️ Course Details
Target Department
All
This certification is mandatory for all seafarers regardless of rank or department.
Validity Period
5 Years
Requires a refresher course or revalidation every 5 years under STCW Manila Amendments 2010.
International Equivalency
Because this certificate operates under the STCW Code A-VI/2-1, it is universally recognized by all 164 member states of the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
While the actual certificate may be issued by a specific flag state's maritime authority (such as the UK MCA, USCG, DG Shipping India, or AMSA), the training standards and competencies evaluated are identical globally.
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