PS Task 1.14.M
Simulate activation of an EPIRB
MMA Method
In order to satisfy NVIC 08-14 Task 1.14.M , MMA students must:
- Pass MMA Course MT-1111 Vessel Familiarization and Basic Safety Training
- Pass MMA Course LB-0201 STCW Lifeboatman Qualifications
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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Given an EPIRB set in the “test” mode, |
the candidate brings the EPIRB to the survival craft and simulate activation. |
The candidate correctly simulates activating the EPIRB in less than 1 minute. |