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STCW TANKER FIRE FIGHTING

STCW TANKER FIRE FIGHTING

$150.00

$150.00

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This course providers seafarers with essential education and training in fire fighting onboard tankers (oil, chemical, or liquefied gas) to meet the knowledge, understanding and proficiency requirements set out in STCW Tables A-V/1-1-1 and A/V/1-2-1 for oil and chemical tankers and liquefied gas tanker cargo.

Upon successful completion of the training, all candidates are issued with an MCA-approved certificate.

Entry Requirements

To attend this course you must have successfully completed the STCW Fire Prevention and Firefighting course.

Career Options and Progression

This course (STCW Tanker Fire Fighting) is a prerequisite, in addition to the STCW Fire Prevention and Firefighting course, for working on a tanker.

You will be able to:

  • Describe typical tanker fire response and firefighting procedures
  • Identify hazards associated with cargo handling and transportation of hazardous and noxious liquids and liquefied gases in bulk
  • Carry out initial actions on discovering a fire
  • Describe the correct firefighting agents used to extinguish oil, chemical, and liquefied gas fires
  • Describe the use of fixed deck firefighting equipment including dry powder and foam
  • Demonstrate as a team member the use of the deck foam monitor and use of a deck dry powder installation
  • Demonstrate and use portable firefighting foam equipment
  • Describe spill containment in relation to firefighting operations
  • Delegates are continuously assessed throughout this course

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