Upon successful completion of the training, you will have the requisite knowledge of the following subject areas:
- Administration and Internal Provisions, Communications, Operating Procedures, SAR Resources, Navigation, Search Areas and Search Patterns.
Duration
This online course is based on a 16 hour in-person course.
System Requirements
Internet access is required. The preferred web browser is Google Chrome, but you may use Edge or Safari if necessary.
Approvals
USCG
Any applicant who successfully completes your Search & Rescue (Operational Level) (Blended) (NOREMI-966) course will satisfy:
- The respond to a Distress Signal at Sea training requirements of Table AII/1 of the STCW Code, as amended 2010; and 46 CFR 11.309(a)(4)(iii); AND
- The assessment tasks 6.1 from NVICs 12-14(Ch-2), 6.1.A from NVIC 02-18, and assessment task 4.1.A from NVIC 13-14(Ch-1); AND
- The requirements of Table A-II/3 of the STCW Code, as amended, and 46 CFR 11.317 for certification as a Master on Vessels of Less Than 500 GT Limited to Near Coastal Waters and 11.321 for OICNW on Vessels of Less Than 500 GT Limited to Near Coastal Waters
Dominica
This online course satisfies the requirements of the Respond to a Distress Signal at Sea training requirements of Table A-II/1 of the STCW Code, as amended 2010; for Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch on vessels greater than 500 gross tons; AND the requirements of Table A-II/3 of the STCW Code, as amended 2010 for certification as a Master on Vessels of Less Than 500 GT Limited to Near Coastal Waters and for OICNW on Vessels of Less Than 500 GT Limited to Near Coastal Waters.
Assessments
Written Examination
This course consists of one written exam: Search and Rescue. This exam contains 20 questions and requires a 70% passing score. The written exam can be taken online through HALO° Exams. You will receive 3 attempts for your exam. If you fail all 3 attempts, you must pay a retake fee of $50.00.
