PSCRB (Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boats)

Course Description

The PSCRB course is an advanced-level maritime safety program designed for seafarers responsible for operating survival craft and rescue boats in emergency situations. This training builds strong proficiency in launching, handling, and maneuvering lifeboats and rescue craft under various sea conditions. With a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical exercises, participants gain the confidence and technical expertise needed to respond effectively during real-life maritime emergencies.

This course equips seafarers with essential skills in distress communication, casualty recovery, emergency procedures, and survival operations in open water. Delivered by experienced maritime instructors, the training ensures compliance with the STCW Code and prepares candidates for roles requiring high-level emergency response capabilities on board.

Training Methodology

The program includes:

• Launching and handling survival craft & rescue boats in emergency conditions
• Search, rescue, abandonment, and survival procedures at sea
• Operation of communication, signalling, and emergency equipment
• Techniques for rescuing survivors and managing post-rescue care
• Practical skills in lifeboat maneuvering and emergency drills

Advance Course Qualification

• CDC stamp pages - minimum six month sailing experience
• Valid Indian CDC & Passport
• STCW courses Certificate