REFRESHER AND UPDATING FOR PROFICIENCY IN ADVANCED FIRE FIGHTING

This course covers the mandatory requirements for the issue of a certificate of Refresher and Updating for Proficiency in Advanced Fire Fighting as set out in Regulation VI/3 Section A-VI/3, Para. 5, Table A-VI/3, of the STCW 1978, as amended.
On successful completion of this course, the participants will refresh and update the necessary knowledge, understanding and proficiency to control fire-fighting operations aboard ships, organize and train fire parties, inspect and service fire-detection and extinguishing systems and equipment, and investigate and compile reports on incidents involving fire.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Participants for this course should :

• Have followed a course Proficiency in Advanced Fire Fighting under STCW ’78 as amended
• Have a valid medical certificate issued in accordance with STCW Reg. 1/9, Section A-1/9.