MCA Boatmasters License (BML) Fire Safety

£165 GBP

Course Type:

MCA Boatmaster Licence

Training School:

Falmouth Training Solutions Ltd

Location:

Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Duration:

1 day

Language:

English

The MCA approved Fire Fighting course is aimed at skippers and crew of small vessels and is suitable for fishermen, boatmasters, inshore ferry operators and pilot vessels. The course is a minimum requirement under the Workboat code (Edition 3) for Skippers and mates of vessels under 15m.

Course content:

• Theory of combustion;
• Classification of fires (A, B, C & D);
• Correct extinguishing equipment and methods for each type;
• Actions to take to isolate or reduce fire, gas, electric & fuel shut offs;
• Types of extinguishers including: water, dry powdered, foam, CO2, clean agents & fire blanket;
• How to extinguish fire including practical demonstration of the use of extinguishers;
• Engine fire fighting;
• Location of fire fighting equipment on a vessel;
• Regulation and considerations on vessels.

Please call Falmouth Training Solutions on 01326 211311 to book a place.

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