AMSA Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting (AMSA FPFF)

CONTENT
To prepare participants for successful completion of assessment activities the following content is delivered: 

• Different types of fires
• Combating fires
• Preventing fire incidents
• Fire equipment such as hoses, extinguishers and BA equipment
• Search and rescue
• Emergency procedures

DURATION
3 days

COMMONLY KNOWN AS
AMSA FPFF

DESIGNED FOR
Personnel working on sea vessels who require the Certificate of Safety Training issued by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) or STCW certificates. This course is one of the four short course requirements for the AMSA issued Certificate of Safety Training.

PRE-REQUISITES
None

ASSESSMENT
Participant’s learning outcomes will be assessed using direct observation, oral and/or written assessment, and practical exercises.

CERTIFICATION
On successful completion of all assessments participants will be issued with an AMSA Certificate of Proficiency in Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting.

Integrated classroom theory PowerPoint presentations, including audio-visual material, practical desktop activities and discussion, and integrated practical components responding to a range of minor and major fire incidents.