STCW BST: Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting
STCW A-VI/1-2
Course Dates
FPFF20250326: March 26 & 27, 2025 (Campus Vesta)
FPFF20250915: September 15 & 16, 2025 (Campus Vesta)
FPFF20251201: December 1 & 2, 2025 (Campus Vesta)
Provided we have enough registrations
Scope
The Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting course has been designed to meet the requirements of the STCW Convention 1978, as amended, Table A-VI/1-2.
Objective
Those who succesfully complete this course should be able to take proper actions upon discovering a fire, to protect themselves with existing fire-fighting equipment within their workarea and to understand the importance of fire prevention.
Course Content
- Shipboard fire-fighting organization, fire man's outfit and practical training.
- Location of fire-fighting appliances and emergency escape routes;
- The elements of fire and explosion (the fire triangle);
- Types and sources of ignition;
- Flammable materials, fire hazards and spread of fire;
- Actions to be taken on board the ship;
- Fire and smoke detection and automatic alarm systems.
Duration
2 days (Minimum 6 - max 12 persons)
Location
RelyOnNutec
Esplanadestraat 1
8400 Oostende
or
Campus Vesta
Oostmalsesteenweg 25
2520 Ranst
Price
€ 925,00 (including course material, certificate, lunch, coffee and water)
Prerequisites
Medical Certificate "Fit for Duty"
Contact
Christel Peeters Antwerp
Maritime Academy
A: Noordkasteel Oost 6, 2030 Antwerpen
T: 0032 3 205 64 60
E: training@hzs.be
W: www.amacademy.be