Personal Survival Techniques 1 (A-VI/1-1) (1 cr)
Code: 209910116-3005
General information
- Enrollment
- 20.08.2018 - 07.09.2018
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 27.08.2018 - 21.10.2018
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 1 cr
- Local portion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Department of Logistics and Marine Technology
- Campus
- Kotka Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 12 - 30
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Marine Engineering
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.
Evaluation
Students can
- use professional vocabulary systematically.
- identify interrelated tasks.
- use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.
- work as team members in a goal-oriented way.
Course material
Moodle -aineisto
Study forms and methods
Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule.
Independent track:
N/A
Blended track:
N/A
RDI and work-related cooperation
N/A
Evaluation scale
Approved/Failed
Assessment methods and criteria
100% läsnäolo. Hyväksytty suoritus.
Further information
100 % participation to teaching and to drills is required.