5–Day Advanced Shipboard Fire-Fighting (G015B)

 Length:  45 Hours

 Scope. 

This 5 day 45 hour combined Basic and Advanced Shipboard Firefighting course provides extensive knowledge, and instruction in a variety of Marine Firefighting subjects.

 Objective.

Conducted at Resolve Fire & Hazard Response, Inc's state of the art Marine firefighting training center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the students have the advantage of on-site multiple live fire exercises aboard the T/V Grey Manatee, our world renowned live fire simulator. The realistic, live fire training is combined with classroom work, and open forum discussions with a focus on personal safety, teamwork, and fire prevention to prepare; the student to meet the unique challenges of shipboard or marine firefighting.

This course is USCG approved and meets or exceeds the requirements for license approval.

During this 45 hour course, your instruction will include:

Fire Chemistry Behavior

Marine firefighting Stability

Fire Extinguishment Principles

De-watering

Portable Fire Extinguishers

Shipboard Ventilation

Shipboard Emergency Organization

Interior Fire control & Extinguishment

Fire Control Plans Development & Use

Flammable Liquids fire control techniques

Fixed Fire Protection Systems

Teamwork, and The Importance of Training

Fire Detection Systems

Fire Prevention Practices

Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus

Personal Protection Equipment & Safety

 Teaching Facilities.

Resolve Fire & Hazard Response, Inc.’s Facility in Port Everglades