Devon and Somerset Fire & Rescue Academy - Red One Ltd
Updated Proficiency in Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting
Devon and Somerset Fire & Rescue Academy, Camels Head Fire Station, Ferndale Rd, Plymouth, PL2 2EL
288 GBP (£)
EnquireSchool Devon and Somerset Fire & Rescue Academy - Red One Ltd
Location Devon and Somerset Fire & Rescue ...
Duration 1 day(s)
Dates Contact for more info
Accommodation None Included
If you are looking for an STCW training provider who has scored 100%* for course experience, then choose Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service.Who better to conduct your Updated Proficiency in Basic Fire Prevention & Firefighting training with than actual fire fighters?!
This training course is provided at a our Plymouth based active fire station, the practical exercises are provided with greater realism with the use of a steel ship structure facility (one of only a few in the UK recognised by the MCA as suitable for training).
This Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) approved STCW Basic Update in Fire Prevention & Firefighting course is provided by Red One (the commercial trading arm of Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service). We provide all STCW courses, our courses are delivered by firefighters who share a genuine passion for fire prevention and maritime safety.
The course updates candidates knowledge and understanding through classroom based learning, demonstration and practical exercises.
• Table A-VI/1 (From STCW95 code)
• The triangle of fire
• Fire protection
• Fire extinguishing principles
• Classification of fire
• Basic fire fighting techniques
• Engine room fires
• Types of extinguisher
• Flashover and backdraft
• Hose running
• Physiology of respiration
• Breathing apparatus
• Casualty handling
• Search and rescue
JOIN THE REST AND TRAIN WITH THE BEST - All profits are returned to Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service, meaning you are supporting your local fire service. We collected feedback from 523 maritime course attendees between 2016-2018. All data accurate as of 10/08/2018.
“Did the venue meet your expectations?” - 100% YES
“Was the course experience good?” - 100% YES
“Were there adequate safety precautions?” - 100% YES
“Did the facilities meet your expectations?” - 99% YES
“Was there adequate training variety?” - 99% YES
“Was the catering value for money?” - 99% YES
“Was the course value for money?” - 99% YES
Instructors’ skills - 99.8% marked us 5/5.
Instructors’ attitude - 99.2% marked us 5/5.
Equipment condition, storage condition, clothing - 90% marked us 5/5