The Basic Safety training course covers the following topics:
• Proficiency in Personal Survival Techniques:
Introduction, safety and survival (personal survival techniques); Emergency procedures; Evacuation; Personal life-saving appliances; Survival craft and rescue boats; Survival at sea; Emergency radio equipment; Helicopter assistance
• Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting
Introduction, safety and principles; Minimize the risk of fire; Maintain a state of readiness to respond to emergency situations involving fire; Fight and extinguish fires;
• Elementary First Aid
General Principles; Body Structure and Functions; Positioning of Casualty; The Unconscious Casualty; Resuscitation; Bleeding; Management of Shock; Burns and Scalds, and Accidents caused by Electricity; Rescue and transport of Casualty; Other topics (bandaging, enclosed spaces, infectious diseases, personal health and hygiene)
• Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities
Compliance with emergency procedures; Take precautions to prevent pollution of the marine environment; Observe safe working practices; Contribution of effective communications on board ship; Contribution of effective human relationships on board ship; Understanding of necessary actions to control fatigue;

Language: eng/rus