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FFR301 STCW Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting Refresher
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Course code
FFR301
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Locations and dates
Nelson:
1 November 20213 February 202217 February 202210 March 202231 March 202228 April 20229 June 202221 July 20224 August 202225 August 202213 October 202210 November 20221 December 2022 -
Length
1.5 Days. Day 1: 1-5pm, Day 2: 8.30-5pm
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Fees
Tuition: 649.00Student levy: 1.00 -
Credits
2
We offer a suite of refresher courses for holders of STCW Certificates of Competency. Whether you are a Master, Mate, Deck Officer, Marine Engineer Officer or Able Seafarer, we can provide refresher training to meet your needs.
If you also need a STCW Fast Rescue Boat refresher, we offer a limited number of these, which are also timetabled together with the PISC/Fire refresher dates.
Course Aim
The course is designed for students who have already completed the full STCW Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting course. This refresher course is designed to meet the STCW refresher training requirements for STCW Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting course in accordance with the provisions of Section A-VI/1-2 of the International convention on Standards of Training Certification and Watch-keeping for Seafarers (STCW) 1978, as amended.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Use various types of portable extinguishers.
- Extinguish small fires such as electrical oil or propane fires.
- Extinguish extensive fires with water using jet and spray nozzles.
- Fight fire in smoke filled enclosed spaces wearing self-contained breathing apparatus.
- Extinguish oil fires with fog applicator and spray nozzles, dry chemical or foam applicators using jet and spray nozzles.
- Understand how high expansion foam is used to extinguish fires on board a vessel
- Extinguish fires with water fog or any other suitable fire-fighting agent in a simulated accommodation room or engine room fire and heavy smoke.
- Extinguish oil fire with fog applicator and spray nozzles, dry chemical powder or foam applicators.
Useful links
- Download a list of all Maritime short courses, including workshop dates(external link)
- Maritime New Zealand (MNZ)(external link)
- Frequently asked questions about Maritime short courses(external link)
- Browse all Maritime Short Courses
- Commercial Maritime Training(external link)
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