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Offshore Personal Survival (RYA/World Sailing)

The Offshore Personal Survival course is an intensive program designed for sailors participating in offshore and ocean races. Participants learn life-saving techniques, including life raft drills, survival swimming, and handling emergencies in rough seas. The course also covers equipment checks, distress signaling, and personal preparation for extreme conditions. Recognized by ...see more
Course

Course Overview

The Offshore Personal Survival course is an intensive program designed for sailors participating in offshore and ocean races. Participants learn life-saving techniques, including life raft drills, survival swimming, and handling emergencies in rough seas. The course also covers equipment checks, distress signaling, and personal preparation for extreme conditions. Recognized by World Sailing, this course is essential for competitive sailors and offshore adventurers.
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Fundamentals

Course Content

Liferafts and their equipment, survival techniques, lifejackets, medical aspects of sea survival, search and rescue techniques.

Minimum Age
None (Please contact your local Training Centre)

Minimum Duration
2 days

Certificate Issuing Criteria

A good knowledge of the safety equipment carried on small boats and the techniques needed to survive at sea in heavy weather.

Course Format
Classroom

Places running this course

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City Sailing

City Sailing helps you enhance your sailing by organising group and individual theory courses in London and further afield. We are the London Sailing Experts here to help you with your sailing needs. We specialise the RYA Theory courses and offer MCA STCW First Aid, Sea Survival Courses, MCA BML ... read more
London, London, United Kingdom
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Premier Sailing

Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, United Kingdom
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Flying Fish UK

Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
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Seaskills

Dunbar, East Lothian, United Kingdom
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Ondeck Antigua

English Harbour, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda
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Chieftain Training (Scotland)

Helensburgh, Argyl, United Kingdom
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Belgian Sailing Team

Kraainem, Kraainem, Belgium
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Sailing InTuition / Daniel Smith Sailing Ltd

Largs, Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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First Class Sailing Shorebased

London, London, United Kingdom
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Poole Sailing Ltd

Poole, Dorset, United Kingdom
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St Helier Yacht Club

St. Helier, St. Helier, Jersey
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SeaSports SouthWest Ltd

Teignmouth, Devon, United Kingdom
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Royal Torbay Yacht Club

Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom
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Debanessa Sailing School

Y Felinheli, Gwynedd, United Kingdom
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AquaPlanning

Amsterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
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First Class Sailing

Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
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Ambition Sailing

Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
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Poole Harbour Sea Survival

Poole, Dorset, United Kingdom
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RibRide

Menai Bridge, Gwynedd, United Kingdom
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Warsash Sailing Club

Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom