# Event Details - **Event Name**: STCW Personal Survival Techniques - Stornoway - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 05 Sep, 2025 at 09:00 am – Fri, 05 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: This one-day course will give all seafarers the essential education and training in personal survival.About this EventThis one-day course will give all seafarers the essential education and training in personal survival. This course forms part of the STCW Basic Safety Training course, mandatory for all seafarers working on commercial vessels.Course programme:The course is divided into two sections: The first half of the day is classroom-based learning the theory of survival and getting to know the different types of equipment onboard. The afternoon is spent in a swimming pool where we show you how to use a life raft and techniques to help survive at sea.What’s covered:· Main types of maritime emergencies· Survival equipment used during a maritime emergency· Principals of survival during such emergencies· How to abandon ship during an emergency· How to be able to survive in the water· How to use a survival craft during an emergencyCertificationCandidates will be asked to complete a short assessment and successfully complete practical exercises to be issued with the STCW Proficiency in Personal Survival Techniques certificate.Please note:Candidates must be over 16 years of age. The Sea Survival Course is physically demanding and requires a good level of fitness. Candidates don’t have to be able to swim to complete this courseFor details of how UHI NWH will process the personal information collected here, please click to access our Cancellation PolicyUHI North, West & Hebrides reserves the right to cancel or defer the dates of courses.In the event of UHI NWH cancelling a course, delegates will be deferred to another (scheduled UHI NWH) course or given a full refund if UHI NWH are unable to provide a course on dates suitable to the learner.In the event of cancellation of a course by the delegate, business or their representative, the following charges will apply:More than 28 days notice – 0% of course fee charged15-28 days – 25% of fee charged7 to 14 days – 50% of course fee charged7 days or less – 100% of course fee charged - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/stornoway/stcw-personal-survival-techniques-stornoway/100001423757981449 - **Event Categories**: workshops, sports - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 140, max: 140, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Stornoway - **state**: SC - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: UHI North, West and Hebrides - **lat**: 58.2130579 - **long**: -6.3966297 - **full address**: UHI North, West and Hebrides, UHI North, West and Hebrides, Stornoway, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: STCW Personal Survival Techniques - Stornoway - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/ebc49d3e53b6c120d011a74ddfcbfb521206d2b54e871b10be9466dbb6b853d1-rimg-w838-h454-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1760439414 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is STCW Personal Survival Techniques - Stornoway being held? - **A:** STCW Personal Survival Techniques - Stornoway takes place on Fri, 05 Sep, 2025 at 09:00 am to Fri, 05 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm at UHI North, West and Hebrides, UHI North, West and Hebrides, Stornoway, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing STCW Personal Survival Techniques - Stornoway? - **A:** STCW Personal Survival Techniques - Stornoway is organized by West Highland College UHI. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** STCW Personal Survival Techniques - Stornoway is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Stornoway, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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