Update Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting
Our STCW Update Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting Course (STCW FPFF Refresher) is designed for seafarers who need to renew their mandatory fire-fighting qualifications in accordance with the STCW 2010 Manila Amendments. This short refresher course provides essential updates to your fire-safety knowledge, practical fire-fighting skills, and emergency response procedures—ensuring you remain fully compliant for work at sea.
Delivered by certified maritime instructors, the program includes the latest IMO guidelines, practical fire-behaviour training, and hands-on exercises using real marine fire-fighting equipment.
Who Needs the STCW Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting Update?
This STCW refresher course is mandatory for:
- Seafarers renewing their STCW Basic Training
- Crew working onboard merchant vessels, superyachts, offshore ships, ferries, and commercial craft
- Anyone whose STCW Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting certificate is expiring (5-year renewal)
- Maritime professionals needing proof of updated fire-fighting competency
Course Content
Fire Prevention
- Maritime fire hazards and risk reduction
- Updated regulations under STCW and SOLAS
- Fire-detection systems and onboard prevention procedures
Fire Fighting
- Types and stages of marine fires
- Use of fire extinguishers, fire hoses, and fixed firefighting systems
- Practical training in smoke-filled environments
- Fire team duties, communications, and coordination
- Emergency escape techniques and safe entry procedures
All training is carried out in a controlled environment replicating real shipboard conditions.
Upon successful completion, participants receive the STCW Updated Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting Certificate, meeting the STCW 2010 Manila Amendments. Valid for 5 years.Available Dates
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£88.00