Course Aims:

After the successful completion of the course, the participant should be able to know:

• Understand and be able to minimize the risk of fire on board, 
• Know the on-board equipment, procedures and personal safety requirements in fire situations.
• Be able to fight and extinguish fires.

Contents:

– Will know fire-fighting organization; 

– Will know emergency exits; 

– Will know fire-fighting and explosion elements (fire triangle); 

– Will know ignition causes; 

– Will know different burning materials, danger of fire and its spreading; 

– Will know non-stop watch keeping importance; 

– Will know action to prevent fire on board; 

– Will know fire and smoke detecting systems; 

– Will know fire classes and extinguishing agents; 

– Will know fire-fighting equipment and its location on board; 

– Will know fixed fire-fighting; 

– Will know firefighters outfit parts; 

– Will know in personal equipment; 

– Will know fire-fighting equipment; 

– Will know different fire-fighting methods and procedures; 

– Will know using of breathing apparatus in case of fire-fighting and rescue operations. 

Learning Process:

The training will be a combination of theoretical lessons and practical exercises.

Entry Requirement / Target Group:

Entry to this course is open for Deck & Engine (Ratings & Officers).

Course Certificate:

A Certificate of Completion is given to each candidate who fulfills the Course by the Fire Prevention & Fire-Fighting as a theoretical and practical skills.