{"id":909,"date":"2025-01-14T21:09:32","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T21:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/cpmd\/?page_id=909"},"modified":"2025-04-30T17:41:15","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T17:41:15","slug":"909-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/cpmd\/909-2\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>Personal Survival Techniques (PST or Ocean Survival)\u00a0 \u00a0|\u00a0 \u00a0$385.00<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Private Course\u00a0 \u00a0|\u00a0 \u00a0$850.00<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>2025 Dates<\/strong><br \/>\nSchedule a class by contacting our office.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"286\" \/>\n<p><strong>Course Duration<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>6-7 hours\u00a0 \u00a0|\u00a0 \u00a0 Castine campus<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"286\" \/>\n<p><strong>Course Description<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"58\">Note:<\/strong><br data-start=\"58\" data-end=\"61\" \/>This course aligns with U.S. Coast Guard\/STCW Basic Safety Training guidelines; however, it is not officially Coast Guard-approved.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Course<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This course is for individuals who have not previously completed Personal Survival Techniques. It covers proper use of USCG-approved lifesaving equipment, water survival skills, rescue procedures by boat and helicopter, and developing a personal survival strategy. Participants must complete a written exam and a practical assessment in the Academy\u2019s indoor pool.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please bring the following items:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Clean coveralls or a set of clothes for the water (no shoes required)<\/li>\n<li>Swimsuit<\/li>\n<li>Towel<\/li>\n<li>Plastic bag for wet items<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"286\" \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-910 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/cpmd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2025\/01\/20170710_144801-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"497\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/cpmd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2025\/01\/20170710_144801-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/cpmd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2025\/01\/20170710_144801-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/cpmd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2025\/01\/20170710_144801-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/cpmd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2025\/01\/20170710_144801-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/cpmd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2025\/01\/20170710_144801-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/cpmd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2025\/01\/20170710_144801-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Personal Survival Techniques (PST or Ocean Survival)\u00a0 \u00a0|\u00a0 \u00a0$385.00 Private Course\u00a0 \u00a0|\u00a0 \u00a0$850.00 &nbsp; &nbsp; 2025 Dates Schedule a class by contacting our office. &nbsp; &nbsp; Course Duration 6-7 hours\u00a0 \u00a0|\u00a0 \u00a0 Castine campus Course Description Note:This course aligns with U.S. Coast Guard\/STCW Basic Safety Training guidelines; however, it is not officially Coast Guard-approved. Course [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/cpmd\/909-2\/\"> Read More...<\/a>","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-909","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\r\n<title>- Center for Professional Mariner Development<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/cpmd\/909-2\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"- Center for Professional Mariner Development\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Personal Survival Techniques (PST or Ocean Survival)\u00a0 \u00a0|\u00a0 \u00a0$385.00 Private Course\u00a0 \u00a0|\u00a0 \u00a0$850.00 &nbsp; &nbsp; 2025 Dates Schedule a class by contacting our office. &nbsp; &nbsp; Course Duration 6-7 hours\u00a0 \u00a0|\u00a0 \u00a0 Castine campus Course Description Note:This course aligns with U.S. Coast Guard\/STCW Basic Safety Training guidelines; however, it is not officially Coast Guard-approved. 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