Firefighting training course onboard vessel, practical use of fire extinguishers

Firefighting Course

A fire onboard is one of the most critical situations for both the vessel and its crew.

This course is ideal for those seeking in-depth knowledge in onboard firefighting operations, including hands-on practice with extinguishers in real fire scenarios.

During the course, under the supervision of a certified instructor, you will learn to perform first-response firefighting using ABC and CO2 extinguishers. Simulations with Fire Blankets are also conducted, which are mandatory safety equipment onboard.

Program Requirements Duration Locations

Program

Fire Triangle and Tetrahedron;
Solids;
Liquids;
Ignition;
Combustion;
Fire Initiation;
Flammability Limits;
Explosion;
Cooling;
Asphyxiation;
Inhibition;
Spontaneous Combustion;
Metals.

:: Skills After the Course...

After completing the course, participants should be able to respond effectively using first intervention means when faced with fire outbreaks onboard.

Requirements

Minimum age 16. Minors may participate if accompanied by a responsible adult.

This course is recommended for all our Local Skipper students and above. It is suitable for anyone wishing to learn how to efficiently use fire extinguishers. Essential training for all seafarers.

Duration

The course lasts 4 hours (2 hours theoretical, 2 hours practical)

Locations

National Firefighter School (Sintra),Rua Doutor António Macieira
Quinta do Anjinho
2710-689 Sintra

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