Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting

Training Program covers the requirements of the STCW Convention.

• Be familiar in fire-fighting organization;
• Be familiar in emergency exits;
• Be familiar in fire fighting and explosion elements (fire triangle)
• Be familiar in ignition causes;
• Be familiar in different burning materials, danger of fire and its spreading;
• To be familiar in non-stop watchkeeping importance;
• To be familiar in action to prevent fire on board;
• To be familiar in fire and smoke detecting systems;−To be familiar in fire classes and extinguishing agents;
• To be familiar in fixed fire fighting;
• To be familiar in firefighters outfit parts;
• To be familiar in personal equipment;
• To be familiar fire fighting equipment;
• To be familiar in different fire fighting methods and procedures;
• To befamiliar in usingbreathingapparatusincaseoffire fightingand rescue operations.

Passing training program, trainee will gain:

• Be able to prevent fire on board;
• Be able to recognize different emergency sound signals and react for this signals;
• Be able to use different types of portable fire extinguishers (foam, powder, CO2)
• Be able to extinguish fires in enclosed spaces using breathing apparatus;
• Be able to extinguish fire with water in compartment full of smoke or in engine room
• Be able to extinguish burning oil products, using spray nozzle, foam applicator or diy powder;

In order to enter into the presented training program, trainee must represent:

• Certificate of Competency, Education Certificate or Certificate of Proficiency;
• Seamen’s book or Civil passport or ID;
• Medical Certificate or medical certificate form 100(for coastal water area seafarers’);
• It is assumed that trainees undertaking this course will, through on-campus learning and onboard experience, have sufficient familiarity with shipboard operations to understand that leadership and teamworking is an essential part of their role on board at the operational level.