Want a different STCW combination?

We offer single courses and other STCW combinations, do not hesitate to contact us if you cannot find the right combination for you: Please contact Maersk Training Esbjerg: Telephone: +45 70 22 79 50 E-mail: esbjerg@maersktraining.com

Do I need to book separate courses if I only need to refresh one certificate?

Yes. If you only need to revalidate one module, please book the individual Personal Survival Techniques or Basic Fire Fighting refresher course. This combination programme is for delegates who need both at the same time.

Classroom

STCW 2in1 refresh: 1-1 Survival 1-2 Basic Fire Fighting

Location: Esbjerg

Learning mode: Classroom

Upcoming events: 53

Price

DKK 8,463.00

About the course

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Purpose of STCW 2in1 is to refresh

To continue working at sea, every seafarer must keep two of their most essential safety certifications current:
Personal Survival Techniques (Personlige Overlevelsesteknikker, A-VI/1-1) and Basic Fire Fighting (Grundlæggende Brandbekæmpelse, A-VI/1-2). This combination refresher course revalidates both in a single efficient programme at Maersk Training's Esbjerg facility, saving time and reducing disruption without compromising on training quality. Both modules meet the mandatory minimum standards of competence set out in STCW Section A-VI/1, as amended by the Manila Amendments 2010.

Essential Information

Prerequisites

Valid medical booklet for seafarers (blue book) or equivalent offshore health certificate
STCW certificates: 1-1 and 1-2 (does not need to be valid) or equivalent offshore certificates

Who is it for

Crew in any capacity onboard a vessel or offshore unit needing to maintain minimum mandatory STCW safety skills.

Assessment

Hands-on practical evaluation in survival and fire exercises.

Certification

STCW refresher certificates for A-VI/1-1 and A-VI/1-2. Valid for 5 years.

Course content

Personal Survival Techniques (STCW A-VI/1-1)

Types of emergency situations at sea and correct initial actions on becoming aware of an emergency, including muster procedures and abandonment signals
Survival equipment including lifejackets, immersion suits, and liferafts, covering correct donning, use, and contents
Principles of survival at sea, including the effects of hypothermia and cold water immersion, and actions to maximise survival chances in the water and aboard a survival craft
Launching and boarding survival craft, including righting an inverted liferaft and actions to take after abandonment
Use of locating and signalling equipment, including EPIRBs, SARTs, portable radios, and pyrotechnic distress signals

Basic Fire Fighting and Fire Prevention (STCW A-VI/1-2)

The fire triangle, fire classification (classes A to F), sources of ignition, and how fires spread on board a vessel
Shipboard firefighting organisation, including location of firefighting appliances, emergency procedures, and escape routes
Correct use of portable fire extinguishers and selection of the appropriate extinguishing agent for each fire class
Practical firefighting scenarios using hoses, breathing apparatus, and team-based response in realistic conditions
Fire prevention measures and initial response procedures to minimise the risk of fire on board

FAQ

How it works

Step 1
Identify the specific training modules for your desired role and decide if you want on-site training or a mix of digital and on-site (blended).
Step 2
Once you've chosen the right course, register and pay online. You'll receive a confirmation email instantly.
Step 3
After enrolling, you'll receive a separate email with detailed joining instructions for the training session.
Step 4
Attend your scheduled training session and pass the required assessments to successfully achieve certification.
Step 5
Upon successfully completing the course and passing the assessments, you'll receive your official certification from Maersk Training or the relevant accreditation body.