STCW'95 Advanced Fire Fighting

Course

In Portsmouth

£ 768 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Portsmouth

  • Duration

    4 Days

This course will provide delegates with a sufficient level of knowledge and confidence to allow them to contribute effectively and safely as Fire Fighters, Team Leaders and Fire Fighting Training Co-ordinators on board a ship. Suitable for: This course is aimed at personnel wishing to gain their A-V1/3 as part of the STCW '95 code.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Portsmouth (Hampshire)
Shore House, Compass Road, North Harbour, PO6 4PR

Start date

On request

About this course

Delegates will be required to have previous sea going and fire fighting training, including the use of self contained breathing apparatus. Delegates should be reasonably fit.

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Course programme

Course aim
This course will provide delegates with a sufficient level of knowledge
and confidence to allow them to contribute effectively and safely as
Fire Fighters, Team Leaders and Fire Fighting Training Co-ordinators
on board a ship.

Duration
This is a four day course.

Accommodation
We can arrange single en-suite accommodation with breakfast, plus
transport to and from the training facility each day for £35 per person
per night.

Who should attend
This course is aimed at personnel wishing to gain their A-V1/3 as part of the STCW ‘95 code.

Course content

  • Theory of combustion
  • Fire behaviour, fire prevention & classification of fire
  • Control & extinction of fires
  • Fire fighting organisation
  • Incident command, control & communication techniques
  • Compartment fire fighting techniques
  • The containment of fire
  • Machinery space fire fighting
  • Fixed fire fighting systems
  • Classification of ships structure
  • Fire detection equipment and investigation
  • Legislation
  • Liaison with Fire & Rescue services
  • Ship stability
  • Search & rescue techniques
  • Use & control of breathing apparatus
  • Major incident involving multi-compartment firefighting and search and rescue scenarios

Entry qualifications
Delegates will be required to have previous sea going and fire fighting training, including the use of self contained breathing
apparatus. Delegates should be reasonably fit.

Qualifications gained
Delegates who successfully complete the course will be awarded an MCA Accredited Advanced Fire Fighting certificate in
accorrdance with MCA certified guidelines.

Location
HMS Excellent, Whale Island, Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK, PO2 8ER.

STCW'95 Advanced Fire Fighting

£ 768 VAT inc.