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Domestic Vessel Safety (formerly MED A1/A2) is a Marine Emergency Duties safety training course for crew of commercial Vessels operating domestically (within Canada), on Sheltered Waters voyages, and Near Coastal Class 2 voyages. On All Commercial Vessels, Specifically: Passenger vessels 15 GT and over and/or carrying more than 12 passenger; Workboats of 15 GT and over; and Fishing Vessels
This is a Marine Emergency Duties safety training course, formerly known as MED A1 / A2
This ticket applies to Masters and Crew
operating domestically (within Canada):
– On Near Coastal Class 2 and Sheltered Waters voyages
– On All Commercial Vessels, Specifically:
This course is a mix of classroom theory and real hands-on scenarios. Over a very full and fun 4 days we will cover theories on:
We will also conduct 2 hands-on field exercises.
One in a swimming pool where we will:
The other will be a live fire exercise using real fire. We will:
It is a very fun, practical and essential course for anyone working on the water.
Required Supplies:
To work as a Deckhand or Crew you may also need the following: (depending on the type of work, # of passengers, and area of operation)
To operate as a Master Limited 60 GT, you also need:
To operate as a Fishing Master 4, you also need:
To book a course or if you have any questions, feel free to Contact Us.
Minimum age requirement: 15 years