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Shipboard Safety: Emergency Equipment and Life-Saving Appliances

Online
3-4 hours
Free

Course Content

Learn about emergency equipment and life-saving appliances for shipboard safety from this free online course. This free online course from Alison is specially designed for learners interested in the workings of ships that expose people and watercraft to different hazards. The course analyzes the agencies formed and protocols set because of past safety issues on-board ships. Register for this course today and improve your shipboard safety skills!

Course Details

CollegeAlison
Course ID201714
Course TypeOnline Learning
Course QualificationCPD Certificate
Course Duration3-4 hours
Course FeeFree
Entry RequirementsLike all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary.

At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives.

Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone.
Career PathWhat You Will Learn In This Free Course
• Describe on-board life-saving plans and emergency organizations
• Outline shipboard emergency alarms and signals required on board
• Discuss personal protective equipment (PPE) and how to use them
• Describe the applications of life-saving appliances for safety on board
• Outline the man overboard precautions and procedures on board ships
• List some rescue operations and techniques including the steps involved in abandon ship procedures
• Describe the different requirements for launching appliances
• Analyze the operation of survival crafts and rescue boats in ship emergencies
• Outline the rescue operations adopted in different emergency situations on board ships
• Relate the concept of man overboard prevention and procedures involved
Course Code3289

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