Mandatory: Yes
This one-day course forms part of the mandatory basic safety training for all fishermen.
Course Certificate and Compliance:
The Seafish Industry Authority on behalf of the MCA will issue a course certificate to those who complete the course successfully.
Merchant seafarers requiring an STCW 95 Fire Fighting course are advised to contact –
Cost: £170
Course Aim:
To provide fishermen with the knowledge and skills required to be able to fight fires at sea.
By the end of the training participants will:
Understand fire and the dangers it presents at sea
Understand fire prevention
Understand the principles of fire fighting at sea
Be able to use basic fire fighting equipment to safely extinguish fires
Examination type:
Multiple choice questions