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INDEX 11 11 REGISTRATION NOW – 705.722.1516 OR 1.888.812.7511 marinetraining.ca SMALL COMMERCIAL BOATING MED DVS (BASIC SAFETY FOR SMALL COMMERCIAL VESSELS) This course is designed to provide new entrants to the marine industry a basic understanding of the hazards associated with the marine environment and their own vessel. Topics include marine hazards and emergencies, fire and abandonment situations, survival and rescue skills. MED DVPS (BASIC SAFETY FOR PASSENGER-CARRYING VESSELS) Recommended for officers and crews of small commercial passenger vessels and pleasure craft operators. Topics include marine hazards and emergencies, emergency preparedness and response, fighting shipboard fires, sea survival, distress signals, inspection and maintenance of emergency equipment and passenger control. MED SDV-BS (SMALL NON-PLEASURE VESSEL BASIC SAFETY) The MED SDV-BS course is in lieu of the MED A1 course for crew members of small non-pleasure vessels less than 150 gross tons, including fishing vessels operating not more than 25 miles offshore and passenger vessels, not including ferries, with unberthed accommodations, only on Near Coastal 2 and sheltered waters. At course completion, participants will possess the basic skills to enable the mariner to better function in the marine environment. Topics include marine hazards and emergencies, marine firefighting, lifesaving appliances and abandonment, survival and rescue skills. NOTE: Transport Canada Marine Safety and Security may accept a Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC) for crew members in the following categories: • Passenger carrying vessels less than eight metres and with fewer than 6 passengers sailing in sheltered waters • Workboats (except tugs) less than eight metres sailing not more than two nautical miles from shore and/or in sheltered waters • Fishing vessels less than 15 gross tonnage sailing not more than two nautical miles from shore and/or in sheltered waters Please contact your local Transport Canada Marine Safety and Security office for clarification. Masters and Officers of Fishing Vessels – Guide: What Requirements Apply to You? TP15141E – www.tc.gc.ca/ Course code: MARI 0186 Prerequisites: Medical Fitness Report, CDN Course length: Four days (26 hours) Course fee: $895 (class size – min. eight, max. 12) Course code: MARI 0191 Prerequisites: Medical Fitness Report, CDN Course length: Four days (26 hours) Course fee: $895 (class size – min. eight, max. 12) Course code: MARI 0193 Prerequisites: CDN Course length: one day (eight hours) Course fee: $375 (class size – min. 12, max. 24) The MED SDV-BS course can also be held on a demand basis throughout Canada. With a minimum enrolment, a course can be scheduled at your location at a time suitable to you. Please call 1.866.468.3225 to discuss this option. Visit marinetraining.ca for an updated list of course offerings in your area.

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