Basic Fire Fighting (0 cr)
Code: MO22S15-3003
General information
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 Technology
Teachers
- Virtual Meriturva
Groups
-
MT23D-ÅMaritime Technology, h23, 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, A-III/5.
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