TAFE Queensland
Survive at Sea in the Event of Vessel Abandonment and Personal Survival Techniques (PST)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This course is one of the components required to obtain an Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) issued Certificate of Safety Training (CoST), which is the mandatory minimum requirement in order to serve on board vessels in Australian and international waters.
Delivery mode
TAFE Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 55-61 Tingira Street, Portsmith, QLD
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Survive at Sea in the Event of Vessel Abandonment and Personal Survival Techniques (PST) will prepare you for the following roles.
Deckhand
A Deckhand performs a range of tasks on a ship or maritime vessel. You might carry out routine cleaning and maintenance tasks or help with loading...
Coxswain
A Coxswain steers small boats or marine vessels and may take on other duties during a journey. You might give directions to other crewmates and lia...
Marine Engine Driver
A Marine Engine Driver is responsible for operating, maintaining, and monitoring the mechanical and electrical systems on small commercial vessels,...
About TAFE Queensland
TAFE Queensland is Queensland's largest, most experienced training provider. TAFE Queensland deliver practical, industry-relevant training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at more than 50 locations in Queensland.
