PS Task 1.14.G
Demonstrate ability to tread water
MMA Method
In order to satisfy NVIC 08-14 Task 1.14.G , MMA students must:
- Pass MMA Course PS-0301 4/C STCW Personal Survival
- Successfully complete MMA Assessment PS-6 Keep afloat without a lifejacket
NVIC Method
| STCW Competence | Knowledge, Understanding, and Proficiency | |
|---|---|---|
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Survive at sea in the event of a ship abandonment. |
PS-X1.5 Proficiency in the use of lifesaving appliances normally carried on ships |
| Condition | Behavior | Standard |
|---|---|---|
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In water, without either a life jacket or an immersion suit, |
the candidate keeps afloat. Note 1
Indicates a BT revalidation component to be demonstrated in Coast Guard approved training. See Enclosure (1), paragraph 2 (b)
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The candidate remains afloat for at least 1 minute. |