Advanced Fire Fighting FULL STCW A-VI/3

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This course is for seafarers designated to lead a fire team on board ship and for those requiring certificates of competency.

4 days, 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Malta

Session information

Sessions

Session 1
Tue 02 Dec 08:00 - Tue 02 Dec 16:00
1 day
Malta
    Session 2
    Wed 03 Dec 08:00 - Wed 03 Dec 16:00
    1 day
    Malta
      Session 3
      Thu 04 Dec 08:00 - Thu 04 Dec 16:00
      1 day
      Malta
        Session 4
        Fri 05 Dec 08:00 - Fri 05 Dec 16:00
        1 day
        Malta
          • €1,000.00 incl.

          4 days, 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

          Malta

          Session information

          Sessions

          Session 1
          Tue 03 Feb 08:00 - Tue 03 Feb 16:00
          1 day
          Malta
            Session 2
            Wed 04 Feb 08:00 - Wed 04 Feb 16:00
            1 day
            Malta
              Session 3
              Thu 05 Feb 08:00 - Thu 05 Feb 16:00
              1 day
              Malta
                Session 4
                Fri 06 Feb 08:00 - Fri 06 Feb 16:00
                1 day
                Malta
                  • €1,000.00 incl.

                  4 days, 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

                  Malta

                  Session information

                  Sessions

                  Session 1
                  Tue 07 Apr 08:00 - Tue 07 Apr 16:00
                  1 day
                  Malta
                    Session 2
                    Wed 08 Apr 08:00 - Wed 08 Apr 16:00
                    1 day
                    Malta
                      Session 3
                      Thu 09 Apr 08:00 - Thu 09 Apr 16:00
                      1 day
                      Malta
                        Session 4
                        Fri 10 Apr 08:00 - Fri 10 Apr 16:00
                        1 day
                        Malta
                          • €1,000.00 incl.

                          Description

                          Course Name:

                          Advanced Fire Fighting– STCW A-VI/3

                          Course Aim:

                          This course aims to provide students with the knowledge & training to enable them to take command, organise & train fire parties and control firefighting operations. They shall also become knowledgeable on how to safely inspect & service fire detection and extinguishing systems.

                          This course is designed in accordance with IMO model course 2.03.

                          Package:

                          Accommodation (optional extra)

                          Course Structure

                          This course consists of 29 hours of tuition split over 4 days.

                          Tuition will be given by means of classroom lectures, demonstrations & practical work.

                          Unit:

                          1. Control firefighting operations onboard ship
                          • Tactics & procedures of fire control at sea
                          • Tactics & procedures of fire control in port
                          • Tactics & procedures of fire control when carrying dangerous goods
                          • Tactics & procedures of fire control for oil, chemical or gas tankers
                          • Management & control of injured persons
                          • Co-ordination procedures with shore-based firefighters

                          2. Organise & train fire parties
                          • Contingency plans
                          • Fire party composition & allocation
                          • Training of seafarers in firefighting
                          • Fire control plans
                          • Fire & abandon ship drills

                          3. Inspect & service fire detection and extinguishing systems/equipment
                          • Fire detection equipment
                          • Fixed fire extinguishing equipment 
                          • Fire main, hydrants, hoses, nozzles & pumps
                          • Portable & mobile fire extinguishing equipment
                          • Firefighting outfits & PPE
                          • Rescue, salvage & life support equipment

                          4. Investigate and compile reports on incidents involving fire
                          • Fire investigation & reporting procedure
                          • Documented incident reports- lessons learned

                          Entry Requirements

                          To be eligible to attend this course, students must fulfil the following requirements:

                          • Be 16 years or older
                          • Hold a valid STCW basic fire prevention and firefighting certificate (A-VI/1-2)
                          • Hold a valid seafarers medical certificate (IMO/ILO)

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