Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (A-VI /1-2)

Fire Fighting & Fire Prevention (FFFP)

• Certification: MCA
• Recognition: Worldwide
• STCW Compliance: A-VI/1-2
• Suitable For: All Crew
• Experience Level: No experience required
• Duration: 2 Days
• Certificate Validity: 5 years

Why This Course Matters

This hands-on course covers fire theory, use of extinguishers, breathing apparatus, and live fire exercises in controlled conditions. A mandatory certification for all seafarers, it’s key to working safely on tankers, cruise ships, cargo vessels, and yachts.

Course Structure

Fire Fighting & Fire Prevention (STCW A-VI/1-2)

Gain comprehensive training on minimising fire risk, understanding causes, and learning containment strategies. Practical exercises cover extinguishing fires, using breathing apparatus, and operating in smoke-filled environments for real-life readiness.

Useful Information

What’s Included

• Professional-grade firefighting equipment
• Comprehensive course materials
• Daily hot lunch
• Shower and towels
• Coffee station and snacks
• Free rescheduling up to 7 days before course start

Accommodation (available at additional cost)

• Shared and private rooms
• Includes breakfast
• Swimming pool
• Self-service laundry
• Full board meals available

Prerequisites

• Minimum age: 16 years old
• Language Requirement: A good level of spoken and written English is required, as all training and assessments are conducted in English