This class covers:
- *Abandoning ship and the proper use of survival equipment including life rafts, survival suits and personal floatation devices
- *Fighting fires in different locations on board and the use of firefighting gear
- *Recovering individuals from the water
- *Minimizing the effect of unintentional flooding
- *Making radio distress calls
- *General alarms, specific alarm signals, and reporting of inoperable alarms
- *Vessel safety orientations and emergency instructions
- *Conducting effective drills
course schedule
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Our Mission
Compass Courses’ passion is to provide current and future seafarers with the knowledge, understanding, and proficiencies they need to be successful and safe through quality training on a reliable schedule.
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When
We teach classes everyday. Check our class schedule to find a course that works for you.
Where
110 West Dayton Street, Suite 110
Edmonds, WA 98020
How
To sign up for a course, call 425-778-1923. You can also email us with any questions at admin@compasscourses.com.
“The course was informative, well presented and interesting on subjects that most of us have been trained in before. Learned some new things. Thanks for a great job!”
Jeff W.
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BST
Our 5-day, 40-hour STCW Basic Safety Training course is typically held Monday-Friday. Completion of this course will satisfy the Basic Safety Training requirements for all licenses and endorsements.
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ECDIS
The 5-day ECDIS (Electronic Chart Display and Information System) course is designed to enhance the safety of navigation by providing the knowledge and skills necessary to fully utilize the ECDIS.
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CAPTAIN’S LICENSE
Our in-lieu-of-exam courses make it possible for you to take the USCG exams at our school. Our Master License courses offer two weeks of classroom instruction by professional, licensed captains.
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PSC/LIFEBOATMAN
We have a roller track gravity davit onsite! This 32-hour Proficiency in Survival Craft/Lifeboatman course teaches you the practical and procedural aspects of survival craft.
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