PURPOSE This course is designed to provide advanced fire fighting training in accordance with STCW '95 code A- V1/3.
CONTENTS The training consists of practical and theoretical elements with continuous assessment throughout.
The syllabus focuses on: Compiling Fire Reports Control of Fire Parties First Aid Fire Fighting Equipment Fire Fighting techniques Fixed Systems and Detection Equipment Legislation Regarding Merchant Shipping and Vessels
OBJECTIVES On completion of the training, the trainees will have knowledge of advanced fire fighting techniques and the precautions to be taken to minimise the risk of fires on ships.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Delegates must hold the STCW Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (Basic Fire Fighting) certificate or an acceptable alternative and have completed 6 months seatime. Delegates will be required to bring photographic ID. Before starting the course, delegates will be requested to complete a medical questionnaire. Any additional PPE that may be required will be provided.