Course Content:                       

The following is covered through a mixture of theory and practical scenarios.

• Theory of combustion.
• Fire behavior, fire prevention & classification of fire.
• Control of Fires.
• Compartment fire fighting techniques.
• Inspection and maintenance of fire extinguishing substances, fire extinguishers and equipment.
• Fire fighting drills, organize and train fire parties
• Fire fighting command structure and leadership.
• Awareness of dangerous goods and susceptible cargoes.
• Search and recovery of casualties.
• Machinery space fire fighting.
• Fixed firefighting systems.
• Fire men outfit and breathing apparatus.
• Ship’s structure and Stability integrity.
• Fire detection equipment and investigation.
• Liaison with Fire & Rescue Services