1024 – Ship’s SOLAS Training Manual (FFE) – Part III: Fire Fighting Equipment

Category: Common

Code: 1024

Who should attend: Masters, Officers and on board Crew

Objectives and Benefits:Provides an overview of firefighting techniques, including using fire extinguishers and fighting fire with hoses and fixed installations as well as all necessary information required under a ship’s SOLAS Training Manual. Last but not least the course includes general information about drills, training and maintenance procedures.

Highlights:

• Fire Detection Equipment
• Fire Fighting Equipment and systems
• Firefighters outfits and other Personal Protective Equipment

Legislation & References:

• The International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS):
  • Chapter II-1 – Construction – Subdivision and stability, machinery and electrical installations.
  • Chapter II-2 – Fire protection, fire detection and fire extinction.
  • Chapter III-3 – Life-saving appliances and arrangements.
• International Code for Fire Safety Systems (FSS Code), adopted by the MSC by resolution MSC.98(73)
• Fire Test Procedures (FTP Code) (1998 Edition)

Duration: 4h