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TRAINING COURSES & ASSESSMENTS

Two Rocks Volunteer Sea Rescue Group (TRVSRG) is a YAWA training centre with Department of Planning and Infrastructure registered RST assessors.

In all training courses numbers are limited to maximise learning opportunities and are conducted by our volunteer trainers and therefore it is essential that bookings be made. Please contact us either by phoning TRVSRG on 9561 5777 at any time to leave a recorded message or John Bell on 0418-914-486 during business hours, or e-mail us and one of our trainers will get back to you.

 
Our trainers hold National Police Clearance, WA Working with Children clearance, Senior First Aid, Defibrilation and Advanced resusitation certificates and Certificate IV Workplace training qualifications and a lifetime of practical boating experience for you to call on.

Recreational Skippers Ticket

Who has to have an RST? The person in charge of a recreational vessel with a motor greater than 4.5 kilowatts (6 HP). Copies of the Workbook are available from TRVSRG.

TRVSRG conducts RST assessments at times to suit the applicant. Both theory and practical courses are held at our headquarters / training room at the southern end of the Two Rocks Marina complex, Jordan Street, Two Rocks. Download a copy of the RST Workbook here for prior reading.

Recreational Skippers Ticket - Theory Revision Course Cost $110.00

This Theory Revision course runs for two hours immediately prior to your chosen time for assessment. All necessary topics covered in the RST Workbook are presented in summary. The revision includes boat handling theory, marine rules and regulations, safety at sea, trip planning, skippers responsibility, navigation lights and markers. 

This revision course covers all the theoritical requirements for the Skippers Recreational Ticket assessment to follow immediately thereafter. Allow two hours for the revision component and up to sixty minutes for the Theory Assessment.

Recreational Skippers Ticket - Practical Assessment Cost $110.00

The RST Practical Assessment takes approximately 60 minutes to complete, including a demonstration of all tasks to be assessed prior to the commencement of the assessment. The cost includes the use of the TRVSRG vessel for assessment. The practical tasks to be assessed are detailed in the red section of the RST Workbook. Download a copy of the RST Workbook here for prior reading.



Payment
 should be made before the commencement of the course with cash, cheque or postal order in person at the Sea Rescue Headquarters between 0700 and 1700 hours every day except Tuesday and Thursday afternoons,or by mail to PO Box 138, TWO ROCKS, 6037.
Last updated 20100503  (PFJ)
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