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Certifications / STCW Lifeboat / Davit-Launched Liferaft Operations

Davit-Launched Liferaft Operations

Code liferaft-davit · STCW A-VI/2-1

Launching, recovery, maintenance of davit-launched liferafts. Add-on to PSCRB.

Prerequisites: psscrb
Duration: 8 hours
Validity: 5 years
Refresher: every 5 years
Typical cost: ~$160 USD

Where to take this course

Country guides list accredited training centres in the major seafarer-supplying nations:

PH centres
IN centres
UA centres
ID centres
RU centres
CN centres

Related glossary terms

Turbocharger
Lifeboat
Liferaft
Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping
Port State Control

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