Maritime Professional Training - Masters, Mates, & Engineers, Inc.
Faculty / Student Login
Search MPT
Return to Homepage About Us Contact Us Housing
Maritime Professional Training in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  Home  
  Professional Certificates & Licenses  
  Boater's Ed Recreational Certificates  
  STCW  
  SMART Simulation  
  Virtual School Tour  
  Schedule & Course Descriptions  
  MPT Ship's Store  
  REGISTER  
  Commercial Career FAQ's  
  Yachting Career FAQ's  
About Us
MPT Location & Map
  Housing  
  Contact Us  
Useful Links
Career Opportunities
 

Would you like to receive the latest MPT updates?

Click here
to join our mailing list.


MPT Virtual Tour

Virtual Tour

Click here
to get a preview of the exciting training offered by MPT.

 
 
Print-Friendly Version

Current MPT Class ScheduleCourses

Fast Rescue Boats

This 3 day course is required for those individuals assigned to operate Fast Rescue Boats. It includes theory and practical training and assessment utilizing MPT’s Fast Rescue Boats. This course will satisfy the Training and Practical Assessments of STCW A-VI/2, Table A-VI/2-2.

Prerequisite:

Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boats or Lifeboatman

Subjects Include:

  • Introduction to Rigid Hull Inflatable Fast Rescue Boats

  • Start up and Shut down of the FRB

  • Basic High and Low Speed Operations

  • Prevailing Sea and Weather Conditions

  • Mechanical Systems and Trouble Shooting

  • Heavy Weather Operations

  • Open Water Rescue

  • Swimming in Special Equipment

  • Running alongside another vessel underway

  • Riding a sea painter

  • Helicopter Hoists

  • Stern and side towing
 

Return to Previous Page