Course Description

This course covers the mandatory requirements for the issue of a Certificate of Proficiency in Advanced Fire Fighting specified in Regulation VI/3 Section A-VI/3, Table A-VI/3 of the STCW 1978 as amended.

On successful completion of this course, the participants will acquire the necessary knowledge, understanding and proficiency to control fire fighting operations aboard ships, organize and train fire parties on board, Inspect and service fire detection and extinguishing systems and equipment and Investigate and compile reports on incidents involving fire.

Entry Requirements

Participants for this course shall:

• Be not less than 18 years at the time of commencement of the training programme
• Have followed a Proficiency in Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting Course

All participants should have a valid medical certificate issued in accordance with STCW Reg. 1/9, Section A-1/9.

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