Personal Survival Techniques 1 (A-VI/1-1) (1 cr)
Code: 209910116-3005
General information
Enrollment
20.08.2018 - 07.09.2018
Timing
27.08.2018 - 21.10.2018
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Department of Logistics and Marine Technology
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 30
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Marine Engineering
Teachers
- Antti Lanki
Teacher in charge
Antti Lanki
Groups
-
MIKT18SP
Objective
Knowledge, understanding and proficiency of:
- types of emergencies that may occur: collision, fire, foundering
- types of life-saving appliances normally carried on ships
- equipment in survival craft
- location of personal life-saving appliances
- principles of personal survival
Content
Donning of lifejacket and immersion suit. Jump safely from a height into the water. Right an inverted lifecraft while wearing a lifejacket. Swim while wearing a lifejacket. Keep afloat without a lifejacket. Board a survival craft from the ship and water while wearing a lifejacket. Take actions on board a survival craft to enhance survival. Stream a sea-anchor. Operate equipment on board a survival craft. Operate devices to determine location and operate radio equipment. Practical drills in a swimming pool, in open water and at survival station.
Location and time
N/A
Teaching methods
Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule.
Independent track:
N/A
Blended track:
N/A
Employer connections
N/A
Completion alternatives
N/A
Evaluation scale
Approved/Failed
Further information
100 % participation to teaching and to drills is required.