SAFETY & SEA SURVIVAL CERTIFICATE - THEORY

Course Overview

The Safety & Sea Survival (SSS) Course is an essential learning program for anyone who takes to sea. The course delivers up to date information and current techniques for survival situations including crew overboard emergencies and abandoning ship. 

Under this mode of study, the SSS course involves two modules - this online e-Learning THEORY course and a separate PRACTICAL course involving exercises in the use of liferafts, inflatable lifejackets & distress flares.  The practical course is in addition to this online module.

This self paced e-learning course, combined with the practical wet drills, constitutes a 2-day course under the World Sailing and Australian Sailing SSSC requirements.

Who should do this course?

This Course assists offshore skippers and crews in developing awareness of respective responsibilities. To offer and discuss practical strategies for coping with emergencies at sea. To familiarise skippers and crews with safety and emergency equipment. This course is also suitable for cruisers or those wanting to learn more about safety on the water.

Those wishing to revalidate their SSSC are required to complete this full online e-Learning module.

Course Prerequisites

Nil

Course Cost

This online e-learning module and theory exam - $195

The Practical course, completed at NCYC (separate enrolment) - $500

Course Outcome

On completion of this online course and the theory exam, you will be provided with proof of completion to present at the Australian Sailing accredited SSSC training centre where you will be completing your wet drills.

The separate practical wet drills and flare demonstrations must be completed within 12 months of completing the e-Learning and exam.

Registering

Our training partners Above & Beyond Boating will send your login information directly to you via email once we have activated your online learning account.  Please allow 48 hours for the online access to be sent.  If you have any issues with registering for this course, please contact us at the Sailing Academy via sailingacademy@ncyc.net.au

 

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