Advanced Fire Fighting Training Course

Course Overview:Advanced Fire Fighting course provides participants with the skills and knowledge to effectively respond as a key member of the on-board command fire fighting team and manage shipboard fire prevention, coordinate tactical fire fighting and use and maintain fire fighting and fire detection equipment carried on merchant vessels. Course Duration:                   4 days Certificate Validity:               3 years Topics Covered: Introduction, safety and principles Areas of fire hazard Fire precautions Dry distillation Chemical reactions Boiler uptake fires and exhaust fires in prime movers and auxiliary exhausts Fires in water-tube boilers Tactics and procedure of fire control while ship is at sea Tactics and procedure of fire control while ship is in port Tactics and procedure of fire control while ship is  carrying dangerous goods Tactics and procedure of fire control for oil, chemical  and gas tankers  Use of water for fire extinguishing, the e