Advanced Fire Fighting(AFF)
Course Description
The 4 day course will be a mixture of theory and practical sessions which will cover the following: Principles involved in controlling for fighting operations on board a vessel. Control of fire fighting operation aboard ship Organizing and training fire parties Inspection and service of fire detection and extinguishing systems and equipment. Fire investigation and reporting.
Eligibility
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Those undertaking this training must have completed Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (Section A-VI/1- 2 of the STCW Code) or similar training acceptable to the MCA. Although not recommended for inexperienced seafarers, those who have not undertaken training in accordance with the above may undergo combined training covering the requirements for certificates in Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting as well as Advanced Fire Fighting.
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Non-Indian participants are required to hold a Valid Student Visa to India to attend the course. For students from countries where embassies do not issue Student Visas for short courses, a Business or relevant visa may be submitted, provided it includes the endorsement: "Maritime Training at HIMT Offshore." Additionally, HIMT will also provide the Visa Letter, if required, upon successful booking of the course.
Documents Required
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Fire fighting course completion certificate of any administration included in the IMO list of STCW Parties (White List).
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Valid Medical fitness certificate (ENG1 or Equivalent, egs-DGS Issued)
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CDC- 6 months of sea service Proof
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2 Passport Size Photos
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Student Visa (for foreign candidates)
Details
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Candidates need to carry their original passport and CDC on the first day of the course for Identity verification.
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Dress Code : Collarless T.Shirts, Shorts, Sandals, Bathroom slippers are not permitted for Physical Classes
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Batch dates are tentative depending on the minimum number of participants