Maritime Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting and Fire Safety Training Course
Training Course Objectives:
By the end of this Maritime Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting and Fire Safety training course, delegates will be able to:
- Understand the Fundamentals of Fire Science and Fire Behavior
-Recognize how fires start, spread, and are classified onboard ships.
-Understand the fire triangle/tetrahedron and the impact of ventilation, materials, and fuel sources. - Identify Common Fire Hazards on Ships
-Learn to detect fire risks in different areas: engine rooms, galleys, cargo holds, accommodation areas, and electrical systems.
-Promote good housekeeping and safe storage of flammable materials. - Apply Fire Prevention Strategies
-Implement measures to reduce fire risk through inspection, maintenance, and operational procedures.
-Follow proper procedures for hot work, fuel transfers, and use of flammable materials. - Operate Fixed and Portable Fire Fighting Equipment
-Gain practical knowledge in using fire extinguishers, hoses, fire pumps, hydrants, foam systems, and CO₂ suppression systems.
-Learn the correct use, maintenance, and limitations of each equipment type. - Respond Effectively to Fire Emergencies
-Practice shipboard firefighting techniques, including boundary cooling, ventilation control, and search-and-rescue.
-Develop decision-making skills under pressure and within confined maritime environments. - Understand Fire Detection and Alarm Systems
-Identify types of fire detection systems used onboard and their correct operation and maintenance.
-Recognize alarm signals and appropriate crew responses. - Develop Teamwork and Firefighting Leadership Skills
-Coordinate firefighting teams according to shipboard procedures.
-Communicate clearly during emergency situations using standard marine communication protocols. - Enhance Personal Safety and Use of Protective Equipment
-Practice safe donning and use of fireman’s outfit, breathing apparatus (SCBA), and thermal protective gear.
-Understand the importance of fitness, visibility, and endurance in fire response. - Follow International Regulations and Safety Procedures
-Align with STCW Code (Section A-VI/1-2) and SOLAS requirements for fire safety training.
-Understand the content and use of the Fire Control Plan and onboard safety manuals. - Conduct Fire Drills and Safety Inspections
-Plan, execute, and evaluate regular fire drills as part of emergency preparedness.
-Learn inspection techniques to ensure fire doors, dampers, alarms, and extinguishers are functional.
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This Training Course will be held in (Istanbul / Cairo / Dubai / Jeddah / Trabzon / Sharm El Sheikh / Riyadh / Antalya / Kuala Lumpur / London / Vienna / Amsterdam / Abu Dhabi / Paris / Madrid / Barcelona / Baku / Milan / Rome / Athens / Cape Town / Alexandria / Casablanca / Marrakech / Zurich)
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