Advanced Fire Fighting

The Advanced Fire Fighting is a 4 day course for captains, chief officers and engineer officers in the shipping sector.

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This Advanced Fire Fighting training contents:

• The division of tasks and responsibilities;
• Communication;
• Management (of the fire-fighting team and general leadership skills);
• Gathering information/assessing situations/taking decisions;
• Cooperating with the on-shore fire fighting organization during a fire on board;
• Fighting fires involving hazardous substances;
• Techniques for optimal ventilation control;
• The latest developments regarding fire fighting equipment and fire fighting techniques;
• Analysis of incidents involving fire on board ships;
• Practical exercises with specific attention given to general leadership, the management of a fire fighting team and the correct execution of procedures;
• Stability;
• Maintenance management of fire fighting systems and fire detection equipment.