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Fishing Vessel Safety Training
From 1st January 2005 the following courses are required
New Entrant - (For the first time employed as a working fisherman
1 Day Basic Sea Survival
This is required to have been taken prior to starting as a fisherman
1 day Basic Firefighting & Prevention
This must be taken within 3 months of starting work as a fisherman
1 Day Basic First Aid
1 Day Basic Health and Safety
Experienced Fisherman - who are not new entrants
Day Safety Awareness and Risk Assessment
This course is required for experienced fisherman,which is defined as those who have been working as fisherman for two or more years.