Small Craft Basic Sea Survival Course
The course covers preparation for survival at sea, lifejackets, medical issues and search and rescue techniques. It includes a practical session in a swimming pool with a liferaft so you can experience first hand the problems of entering an inflated liferaft whilst fully kitted out in waterproof clothing and a life jacket. As such a reasonable of fitness is required
An RYA/DOT Small Craft basic Sea Survival Certificate is issued on satisfactory completion of the course.
The course is arranged in conjunction with Shustoke Sailing Club as required, typically 1-2 times per year over a Friday evening at Shustoke, and a Sunday at Acocks Green swimming baths. The instructor is Les Collier.
The cost is normally £110 per person.
Register for a training course
HOEOCA members can book online once they have signed into the site by accessing the application form available in the Members Only Area or that appears in the drop down menu in the Training section once you are signed in. Not a HOEOCA member yet? Apply to join us.