Boatmasters Licence Fire Fighting
Course Code: OE1EC343
Fleetwood Offshore Survival Centre
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Course Overview
This MCA approved Fire Safety course is aimed at skippers and crew of Category A - D waters and UK inland waterways small vessels and is suitable for fishermen, boatmasters, inshore ferry operators and pilot vessels. It has been developed in accordance with Merchant Shipping Notice (MSN) 1853 (M) The Merchant Shipping (Boatmasters’ Qualifications, Crew and Hours of Work) Regulations 2015.
The course take place at our accredited fire training centre and provides the necessary knowledge of how fire starts on board and how to prevent it, and ensures delegates are confident in the procedures to follow in the event of a fire.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this MCA approved course.
Medical Declaration
Parts of the course are of a physical nature. You will be required to complete a medical declaration when you attend your course.
Assessment Methods
Delegates will be subject to continuous practical assessment with a full debrief.
Teaching and Learning Methods
This is a mainly practical course, with some theoretical content.
Other Costs and Equipment Needed
Equipment will be provided.
Expert Tutors
All staff involved in the delivery of any courses within the College are approved to teach and/or assess the subjects and modules they deliver. The approval process ensures that staff delivering and/or assessing a given programme are appropriately qualified, with relevant technical and industrial experience and professional practice.
Tuition Fees
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Regulation and Accreditation
Accrediting Institution: N/A
Terms and Conditions
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