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Basic Fire FightingLaajuus (0.5 cr)

Code: MM22S309

Credits

0.5 op

Objective

The student familiarizes him-/herself with the fire-fighting equipment onboard, its operational aspects and areas of usage, and is able to perform common fire-fighting measures onboard the vessel in accordance with STCWCode: A-VI/1-2.

Content

• Combustion theory
• Flammable substances
• Alarm systems
• Fire-fighting appliances and equipment
• Fire-fighting agents
• Exercises
• Basic Fire Fighting Course according to the course plan of the Fire Training Unit of the Maritime Safety Training Centre. The course Evaluation takes place at a STCW-audited fire training unit

Qualifications

Medical certificate

Enrollment

11.12.2024 - 15.01.2025

Timing

03.03.2025 - 11.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

0 op

Unit

Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain
Teachers
  • Virtual Meriturva
Groups
  • MMC24D-Å
    Maritime Management, Captain, 2024, daytime studies

Objective

The student familiarizes him-/herself with the fire-fighting equipment onboard, its operational aspects and areas of usage, and is able to perform common fire-fighting measures onboard the vessel in accordance with STCWCode: A-VI/1-2.

Content

• Combustion theory
• Flammable substances
• Alarm systems
• Fire-fighting appliances and equipment
• Fire-fighting agents
• Exercises
• Basic Fire Fighting Course according to the course plan of the Fire Training Unit of the Maritime Safety Training Centre. The course Evaluation takes place at a STCW-audited fire training unit

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Medical certificate

Enrollment

02.12.2023 - 14.02.2024

Timing

14.03.2024 - 15.03.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

0 op

Unit

Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain
Teachers
  • Virtual Meriturva
Groups
  • MMC23D-Å
    Maritime Management, Captain, 2023, full-time studies

Objective

The student familiarizes him-/herself with the fire-fighting equipment onboard, its operational aspects and areas of usage, and is able to perform common fire-fighting measures onboard the vessel in accordance with STCWCode: A-VI/1-2.

Content

• Combustion theory
• Flammable substances
• Alarm systems
• Fire-fighting appliances and equipment
• Fire-fighting agents
• Exercises
• Basic Fire Fighting Course according to the course plan of the Fire Training Unit of the Maritime Safety Training Centre. The course Evaluation takes place at a STCW-audited fire training unit

Location and time

According to realization timetable

Materials

their material

Teaching methods

Safety course, All activities that kind of course happens in sea Safety Center

Exam schedules

none

Completion alternatives

none

Student workload

depends on length of the course

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

continous assesment

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

Do not meet the criteria of evaluation

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

According to course STCW kup tabell, 100% attentance

Qualifications

Medical certificate

Enrollment

02.12.2022 - 31.01.2023

Timing

02.05.2023 - 04.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

0 op

Unit

Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

Campus

Åbo, Hertig Johans parkgata 21

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain
Teachers
  • Virtual Meriturva
Groups
  • MMC22F-Å
    Maritime Management, Captain, 2022
  • MMC22D-Å
    Maritime Management, Captain, 2022, full-time studies

Objective

The student familiarizes him-/herself with the fire-fighting equipment onboard, its operational aspects and areas of usage, and is able to perform common fire-fighting measures onboard the vessel in accordance with STCWCode: A-VI/1-2.

Content

• Combustion theory
• Flammable substances
• Alarm systems
• Fire-fighting appliances and equipment
• Fire-fighting agents
• Exercises
• Basic Fire Fighting Course according to the course plan of the Fire Training Unit of the Maritime Safety Training Centre. The course Evaluation takes place at a STCW-audited fire training unit

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Medical certificate

Enrollment

01.12.2022 - 15.02.2023

Timing

16.03.2023 - 18.03.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

0 op

Unit

Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain
Teachers
  • Virtual Meriturva
Groups
  • MMC22D-Å
    Maritime Management, Captain, 2022, full-time studies

Objective

The student familiarizes him-/herself with the fire-fighting equipment onboard, its operational aspects and areas of usage, and is able to perform common fire-fighting measures onboard the vessel in accordance with STCWCode: A-VI/1-2.

Content

• Combustion theory
• Flammable substances
• Alarm systems
• Fire-fighting appliances and equipment
• Fire-fighting agents
• Exercises
• Basic Fire Fighting Course according to the course plan of the Fire Training Unit of the Maritime Safety Training Centre. The course Evaluation takes place at a STCW-audited fire training unit

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Medical certificate