Description
The Advanced Training in Fire Fighting (ATFF) course provides seafarers with the advanced knowledge and practical skills required to take command of onboard fire‑fighting operations. This program prepares participants to manage real emergency situations, lead fire parties, and apply advanced techniques in accordance with STCW requirements and international maritime standards.
This training is essential for officers and crew members who may take on leadership roles during fire emergencies and need the competence to organize, direct, and evaluate fire-fighting activities onboard.
What You Will Learn
Advanced Fire-Fighting Techniques
- Handling complex and realistic fire scenarios
- Use of advanced extinguishing systems and onboard equipment
- Safe entry, search, and rescue in smoke or confined spaces
Command and Control
- Leadership roles and responsibilities during a fire emergency
- Making operational decisions under pressure
- Coordinating multiple teams during large-scale incidents
Fire Prevention and Risk Assessment
- Identifying fire hazards throughout the vessel
- Implementing preventive measures and safe practices
- Understanding fire behavior and structural fire dynamics
Emergency Response Management
- Organizing and leading fire parties
- Communication and reporting procedures
- Assessing and managing evolving emergency conditions
Who Should Take This Course
This course is suited for:
- Deck and Engine Officers
- Safety and Security personnel
- Crew assigned to emergency response or leadership positions
- Individuals seeking to upgrade their STCW fire‑fighting qualifications
Certification
Upon successful completion, participants receive a Liberia‑approved certificate, delivered electronically through MarineProAcademy. All certificates are issued instantly, feature a unique barcode for verification, and are valid for global maritime use.
Why Choose MarineProAcademy?
- Full online access immediately after enrollment
- Easy‑to-follow course structure designed for all experience levels
- High‑quality educational content aligned with maritime standards
- Electronic Liberia Certificate with barcode verification
- Professional, efficient, and fully online learning experience
Advanced Training in Fire Fighting
CODE & REGULATION: This course provides the training for candidates on Advance Training in Fire-fighting on board ship, in accordance with Section A-V1/3 of the STCW code 95 as amended in 2010.
SCOPE: To conduct Advance Training in Fire Fighting course which is in compliance with the requirements of Section A-VI/3 of the STCW code 95 as amended in 2010,
OBJECTIVES: This syllabus covers the requirements of the STCW convention. 1995 as amended, in 2010, chapter VI, section A-V1/3 and table A-VI/3. On meeting the minimum standard of- competence in advance firefighting, a trainee will be competent to take command, organize and train fire parties and control fire-fighting operation.
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