STCW Personal Survival Techniques (Basic Survival)

Who should attend

This training is for anyone who wants to achieve an STCW qualification.

Course highlights

This course provides students with the skills and knowledge to limit pollution and other health and safety risks when working on board a vessel. The course allows students to build their communication skills as applicable to shipboard duties and to relate well to other vessel staff including following safe working practices.

This course meets the requirements for STCW 78 as amended.

Key facts

Start Date(s)

Monday 17 February - Tuesday 18 February 2025

Monday 3 March - Tuesday 4 March 2025

Monday 17 March - Tuesday 18 March 2025

Monday 12 May - Tuesday 13 May 2025

Monday 9 June - Tuesday 10 June 2025

Monday 23 June - Tuesday 24 June 2025

Monday 14 July - Tuesday 15 July 2025

Monday 11 August  - Tuesday 12 August 2025

Monday 1 September - Tuesday 2 September 2025

Monday 13 October - Tuesday 14 October 2025

Monday 3 November - Tuesday 4 November 2025

Monday 24 November - Tuesday 25 November 2025

Duration One and a half days
Time 10:30am - 3:30pm Day one and 10:45am - 3:30pm Day two
Study location(s) Northern Arena Pool, 8 Polarity Rise, Silverdale, Auckland 0932 and MIT Mahurangi
Study method In-class
Domestic fees $420 (approx.) 2024 $445 (approx.) 2025
International fees (NZD) NZD$420 (approx.) 2024 $445 (approx.) 2025
Course code 941.216
Offered by School of NZ Maritime

Entry requirements

Pre-requisite:

  • Valid certification in Personal Survival Techniques.

Please supply the following prior to attendance:

  • Enrolment Form or Re-enrolment form
  • Attested Passport/Birth Certificate copy
  • Swim Form
  • Medical Certificate.

For more information, phone 0800 62 62 52 or enquire below.

Information is correct as at 5 December 2024. The fee quoted is an indicative short course fee. You will be advised of the current fees at the time of enrolment. Short courses stated as eligible for free study in 2024 are based on the 2023 fee structure and subject to funding confirmation for 2024. International Students holding an appropriate visa may enrol on this course. All short course fees are in New Zealand Dollars and inclusive of GST. Manukau Institute of Technology reserves the right to cancel or postpone a course with insufficient enrolments or for any other reason where cancellation is necessary before the course is planned to start. Manukau Institute of Technology is part of Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. Te Pukenga is accredited under the provisions of the Education and Training Act 2020.