Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting REFRESHER

The refresher 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.

Course Dates

To be defined

Provided we have enough registrations

Scope

The refresher 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 te 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;
  • 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

1 day

Price

€ 545,00 (including course material, certificate, lunch, coffee and water)

Prerequisites

Medical Certificate "Fit for Duty" and STCW Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting

Contact

Christel Peeters Antwerp

Maritime Academy

A: Noordkasteel Oost 6, 2030 Antwerpen

T: 0032 3 205 64 60

E: training@hzs.be

W: www.hzs.be

Location

Campus Vesta

Oostmalsesteenweg 75

2520 Ranst