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The Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting STCW-95 training at OMITC lasts 8 hours and is essential for seafarers with safety or pollution prevention duties on ships. It covers fire causes, prevention measures, and practical firefighting skills, culminating in an exam and continuous assessment. Successful candidates receive an approved STCW certificate upon completion.

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The Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting STCW-95 training at OMITC lasts 8 hours and is essential for seafarers with safety or pollution prevention duties on ships. It covers fire causes, prevention measures, and practical firefighting skills, culminating in an exam and continuous assessment. Successful candidates receive an approved STCW certificate upon completion.

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OMITC - OPERATEC MARINE & INDUSTRIAL

TRAINING CENTER
Fire Prevention and Fire FightingSTCW-95
Duration 8 hours.
This training is intended to meet the requirements set out in Section A-VI/1
Target of the STCW Code and Unit A11 of the marine national occupational
standards. The training is part of the basic training required for seafarers
employed or engaged in any capacity on board ship on the business of
that ship, as part of the ship’s complement, with designated safety or
pollution prevention duties in the operation of the ship. The training must
be undertaken before new entrants are assigned to any such shipboard
duties.
Pre-requisites None.
On completion of the training, the trainees will have knowledge of the ways in
Course which fires are caused and the precautions to be taken to minimise the risk of
Objectives fire in ships. They will be able to:
i maintain a state of readiness to respond to emergency situations involving fires
aboard ship;
ii fight and extinguish fires using fire fighting apparatus and appliances provided
on board;
iii act as a member of a fire party, including use of self-contained breathing
apparatus.
This course provides both a practical and theoretical mixture of training
Course with a short exam at the end.
Content • Minimizing the risk of fire
• Maintaining a state of readiness to respond to emergency situations
involving fire
• Fighting and extinguishing a fire
• Shipboard fire-fighting organization
• Location of fire-fighting appliances and emergency escape routes
• The elements of fire and explosion (the fire triangle)
• Types and sources of ignition
• Flammable material, fire hazards and spread of fire
• Fire and smoke detection and automatic alarm systems
• Classification of fire and applicable extinguishing agents
• Use of Breathing Apparatus
• Live fire fighting
Students are continuously assessed during the course. They must demonstrate
Evaluations the following:
• A variety of sources of evidence may be used but must include evidence
of candidates’ ability, under realistic conditions, to prevent and fight fires
aboard ship.
• Direct observation, oral questioning, simulation and role play would be
• considered ideal approaches to generating much of the evidence
required.
Accreditations Upon successful completion of the course, candidates are issued with an
/ Certification. approved STCW certificate.

Bairro Vila Verde Kativa, Q2,Entrada Principal de Acesso à Centralidade do Sequele

www.omitcangola.com

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