Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting (FPFF)
Duration: 3 day Outline
The individuals attending the course will range from
new/inexperienced workers to experienced workers from the Maritime and Oil and
Gas industries. This training provides the skills and knowledge required by seafarers
to prevent and respond to fires on board a vessel. This applies to seafarers
working in the maritime industry requiring a certificate of training.
Who should attend
Required for new entrants, seafarers and ships personnel re-validating
certificates when joining their ships.
What you will learn
The
learning outcomes include the ability to:
· Minimize the risk of fire and
maintain a state of readiness to respond to emergency situations involving fire.
· Fight and extinguish fires.
· Prevent and fight fires on board a vessel are:
- Actively prevent fire
- Prepare response
to fire - Combat fire
- Complete
post-fire activities
Outline
Day 1 Theory
Session
· Fire theory
· Fire prevention
· Equipment available on board vessels
· Shipboard fire-fighting, drills and procedures
Day 2 and 3 Practical
· Extinguishers
· Breathing apparatus
competency
· Actions within a smoke and heat environment
· Search and Rescue techniques
· Extinguish small and extensive fires using various mediums