Certificate of safety training for Royal Australian Navy seaman officers and ratings
How to get an STCW Certificate of safety training (COST) (STCW Reg VI/1) if you are a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) seaman officer or rating.
RAN Seaman officers and Ratings must meet the same requirement as any other applicant wishing to gain equivalence for COST. A COST will be issued to serving or former RAN personnel who meet these requirements.
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Required short courses |
RAN equivalent |
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Personal safety and social responsibilities (STCW Reg VI/1 Code A–VI/1 Table A–VI/1–4) |
Complete the full AMSA approved course. |
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Fire prevention and fire fighting (STCW Reg VI/1 Code A–VI/1 Table A–VI/1–2) |
RAN applicant who has completed or revalidated the RAN advanced combat survivability course in the last 5 years may approach an AMSA approved registered training organisation and seek a recognition of prior learning. If the course was done more than 5 years ago the applicant will need to complete the full AMSA approved course. |
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Personal survival techniques (STCW Reg VI/1 Code A–VI/1 Table A–VI/1–1) |
RAN applicant who has completed or revalidated the RAN advanced combat survivability course in the last 5 years may approach an AMSA approved registered training organisation and seek a recognition of prior learning. If the course was done more than 5 years ago the applicant will need to complete the full AMSA approved course. |
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Elementary first aid (STCW Reg VI/1 Code A–VI/1 Table A–VI/1–3), and |
Complete the full AMSA approved short course or if holding an appropriate first aid qualification, seek a recognition of prior learning from AMSA approved college. |
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Security awareness training (STCW Code Section A-VI/6 para. 4) |
Exempt |