U.S. Coast Guard Approved; STCW 95 Compliant

The applicant who successfully completes the 40-hour Basic and Advance Firefighting course and presents his/her Certificate of Training at a Regional Exam center, will Satisfy the Basic Safety Fire Prevention and Fire Training requirements of section A-VI/1 and Table A-VI/1-2 of the Seafarers’ Training Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) Code and 46 CFR 10.205 (1) (2); and Satisfy the basic and Advance Fire Fighting training requirements of 46 CFR 10.205(g) (1) for a license; and Satisfy the Fire Fighting training requirements of 46 CFR 13.113(d) (2) (i) (A) 13.113(e) (l) (i) (A) or (B) 13.201(e), 13.301(e), 13.401(e) or 13.501(e) for a tankerman endorsement.

This course is designed around three days of theory in the classroom and two days of practical field training.  During the first three days of theoretical lectures, you will gain knowledge of all elements of shipboard firefighting.  Two days of fieldwork will put students theoretical knowledge to use fighting actual fires.  STCW 95 approved.