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Course overview
Offshore Lifeboat Coxswain course is to provide delegates who have a valid survival certificate (BOSIET), Upon completion of the course, delegates should be able to prepare rescue craft equipment for use, organize boarding, safely operate lower and release equipment, maneuver and lead the recovery operation on the water, and then continue with further offshore installation-specific training.
Target Audience
Marine crew on offshore installation who have to handle the boat in an emergency/abandonment.
What will I learn?
- 1. Typical emergency response arrangements offshore.
- 2. The role of the Offshore Lifeboat Coxswain and how to be prepared for emergencies.
- 3. Operation of the davits and the brake; common faults and potential solutions.
- 4. The launching and release mechanisms of the TEMPSC.
- 5. Continual assessment of TEMPSC readiness.
- 6. How to brief passengers in an emergency.
- 7. The different types and uses of PPE.
- 8. Suspension systems on the TEMPSC and how to maintain stability of the craft on the hooks.
- 9. How weather and sea state conditions affect the launch of the TEMPSC.
- 10. Hazards that may occur in boarding the craft and in launching the craft.
- 11. How to determine a ‘safe area’.
- 12. Degrees on a compass and steering towards a specific heading.
- 13. How weather and sea state conditions affect the path and holding pattern of the TEMPSC.
- 14. Maintaining communications between all parties involved in the emergency.
- 15. How weather and sea state conditions affect the transfer of personnel.
- 16. How to keep injured personnel comfortable and affect their transfer.
- 17. Further evacuation procedures and how to assist.
- 18. How to check the external and internal integrity of the safety craft.
- 19. How to remove mechanical restraints to enable launch of the TEMPSC.
- 20. How to start the engine using both primary and secondary start systems.
- 21. How to board passengers efficiently and safely.
- 22. How to confirm the launch area is clear.
- 23. How to brief the crew and obtain permission to launch.
- 24. How to release the Lowering/launching mechanism.
- 25. Securing the hatches and turning on the air and water spray protection systems.
Requirements
- Marine crew on offshore installation who have to handle the boat in an emergency / abandonment.
Curriculum for this course
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32:00:00 Hours
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Updated Thu, 15-Jan-2026
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