Maritime
STCW A-VI/1-2
– Training in Firefighting and Prevention – Refresher Course

Purpose
The course serves to refresh knowledge and skills related to firefighting on ships, in accordance with STCW A-VI/1-2.
This training meets the requirements set by the Danish Maritime Authority for fire-fighting education on ships.
The course is approved by the maritime authority and complies with the standards of the STCW Convention.
Target Audience
Seafarers functioning af firefighter onboard ships. The course is open to individuals who have completed a three-day fire-fighting training program for ships, as stipulated by the STCW Convention.
Objectives
- Refreshing respiratory techniques.
- Refreshing firefighting tactics.
- Refreshing hose deployment strategies.
- Refreshing extinguishing techniques.
- Reviewing the structure and functionality of smoke diving equipment.
- Conducting search exercises on within different structures.
- Performing two operational drills involving rescue and firefighting aboard a training vessel.
Catering
Duration
1 day
Assessment
Ongoing assessment through questioning techniques during the theoretical segment. Participants must complete all exercises with satisfactory results.
A certificate will be issued upon completion of the training, which will be reported to the Danish Maritime Authority.
Notes
- The training is quality assured according to the requirements of the maritime authority.
- Participants must bring valid health documentation in the form of a seafarer’s book (maximum 2 years old examination) or a health certificate from a maritime physician (maximum 2 years old).
- A valid “firefighter onboard ships“ Certificate STCW A-VI/1-2 that has not yet expired.
- Instruction can be provided in both Danish and English.