Course modules
Sea Survival modules
Work through the free preview modules first, then unlock the full course for every lesson, quiz, and flashcard.
Survival Priorities
Free previewAvoiding abandonment, raising the alarm, staying with the vessel if possible, and prioritising life.
Open moduleLifejackets and PFDs
Free previewBuoyancy, fit, crotch straps, lights, sprayhoods, servicing, and use with heavy clothing.
Open moduleLiferafts and Grab Bags
Liferaft types, stowage, launching, boarding, contents, and grab-bag priorities.
Open moduleAbandoning Ship
Decision points, Mayday, distress equipment, crew order, dry boarding, and staying connected.
Open moduleCold Water Survival
Cold shock, swimming limits, HELP position, group huddle, and hypothermia risk.
Open moduleFlares, EPIRB, PLB, SART, and AIS
Distress signalling choices, strengths, limitations, and safe use.
Open moduleSearch and Rescue Techniques
How survivors can be found: visual signals, radio, beacons, lights, contrast, and instructions.
Open moduleLiferaft Management
Water, seasickness, morale, bailers, sea anchors, canopy, rationing, and crew condition.
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