AMC Search (Australian Maritime College)
9 days
A specialized 9-day maritime safety course for Chief Integrated Rating certificate holders needing to demonstrate continued competence. Covers survival craft operations, rescue boat procedures, and advanced firefighting techniques to meet international STCW requirements.
Participants must hold a valid AMSA-issued Chief Integrated Rating Certificate and provide evidence of this upon enrollment. The course is designed for Chief Integrated Rating holders without qualifying sea service (at least 12 months in the preceding 5 years or 3 months in the preceding 6 months). Participants should be in good physical health to participate in practical survival and rescue boat exercises.
The course covers Certificate of Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (other than Fast Rescue Boats), meeting STCW Regulation VI/2 requirements. Advanced Fire training covers firefighting and fire prevention activities on board vessels, meeting STCW Regulation VI/3 requirements. Practical exercises include hands-on survival craft operations, rescue boat procedures, and firefighting simulations. All participants must demonstrate 100% attendance and full participation in all practical components.
AMC Search is operated by the Australian Maritime College, a leading maritime training institution with extensive experience in AMSA-approved courses. The college provides state-of-the-art training facilities, experienced instructors, and internationally recognized certifications. Their courses meet strict STCW international maritime safety standards and are delivered by maritime professionals with extensive industry experience.
Successful completion of this revalidation course maintains and demonstrates continued competence for Chief Integrated Rating certificate holders, enabling them to continue working in senior maritime operational roles. The certification is recognized internationally under STCW conventions, supporting career advancement in maritime operations, vessel command, and senior deck officer positions across commercial and industrial shipping sectors.
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