Advanced Fire Fighting

Prerequisites: STCW 95 Basic Fire Fighting, six months at sea

Duration: 4 days

Assessment: Written exam and practical assessment

Approvals: MCA

Price: $775

Location: Resolve (Fort Lauderdale)

Students will learn about fire fighting operations aboard vessels, the effects of fire fighting, water on ship, stability, organizing and training fire parties, investigating and compiling report on fire incidents.

The course covers:

Introduction and Safety Principles

Theory of Fire
Fire Control Aboard Ship
Fire Fighting Organization
Crew Training
Procedures and Response Planning
Inspection and Service of Appliances/Equipment
Fire Fighting Process Hazards
First Aid
Investigation and Reporting
Case Studies