Industry GuidanceAdvanced Firefighting
Training towards
Deck Officer (Officer of the Watch)
Engineer Officer (Yacht 4)
Course information
The course will revise basic fire awareness and safety procedures onboard and advance understanding in the theory of fires as it applies to a shipboard environment. It will include elements of command and control together with the importance of stability and ship integrity. The course is structured around a number of practical searches, rescue techniques, casualty evacuation practices and live fire exercises.
Pre-requisite experience:
Duration:
Basic Firefighting. 6 months must have elapsed from time of taking the basic fire fighting course.
5 Days
Examination and assessment:
The course is examined by continual assessment. This course is based on the Merchant Navy Training Board Syllabus approved by the MCA.
What's included:
Dates and price:
Includes all food and accommodation
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