STCW Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (FPFF)

The STCW Fire Prevention and Firefighting course delivers a mix of learning in theory development and practical experience, over the two and a half days.

28 Jul 2025
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Dates

3 days, 03:30 PM BST - 05:30 PM BST

Paisley

  • PD points: 1
Session information

Sessions

Theory Experience
15:30 BST - 17:30 BST
2 hours
Paisley
    Practical Experience
    08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
    1 day
    Paisley
      Practical Experience
      08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
      1 day
      Paisley
        • £525.00 excl. VAT
        Register4 places remaining

        3 days, 03:30 PM BST - 05:30 PM BST

        Paisley

        • PD points: 1
        Session information

        Sessions

        Theory Experience
        15:30 BST - 17:30 BST
        2 hours
        Paisley
          Practical Experience
          08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
          1 day
          Paisley
            Practical Experience
            08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
            1 day
            Paisley
              • £525.00 excl. VAT
              Register2 places remaining

              3 days, 03:30 PM BST - 05:30 PM BST

              Paisley

              • PD points: 1
              Session information

              Sessions

              Theory Experience
              15:30 BST - 17:30 BST
              2 hours
              Paisley
                Practical Experience
                08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                1 day
                Paisley
                  Practical Experience
                  08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                  1 day
                  Paisley
                    • £525.00 excl. VAT
                    Register4 places remaining

                    3 days, 03:30 PM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                    Paisley

                    • PD points: 1
                    Session information

                    Sessions

                    Theory Experience
                    15:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                    2 hours
                    Paisley
                      Practical Experience
                      08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                      1 day
                      Paisley
                        Practical Experience
                        08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                        1 day
                        Paisley
                          • £525.00 excl. VAT
                          Register4 places remaining

                            3 days, 03:30 PM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                            Paisley

                            • PD points: 1
                            Session information

                            Sessions

                            Theory Experience
                            15:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                            2 hours
                            Paisley
                              Practical Experience
                              08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                              1 day
                              Paisley
                                Practical Experience
                                08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                1 day
                                Paisley
                                  • £525.00 excl. VAT
                                  Register3 places remaining

                                  3 days, 03:30 PM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                                  Paisley

                                  • PD points: 1
                                  Session information

                                  Sessions

                                  Theory Experience
                                  15:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                  2 hours
                                  Paisley
                                    Practical Experience
                                    08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                    1 day
                                    Paisley
                                      Practical Experience
                                      08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                      1 day
                                      Paisley
                                        • £525.00 excl. VAT
                                        Register3 places remaining

                                        3 days, 03:30 PM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                                        Paisley

                                        • PD points: 1
                                        Session information

                                        Sessions

                                        Theory Experience
                                        15:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                        2 hours
                                        Paisley
                                          Practical Experience
                                          08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                          1 day
                                          Paisley
                                            Practical Experience
                                            08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                            1 day
                                            Paisley
                                              • £525.00 excl. VAT
                                              Register4 places remaining

                                              3 days, 03:30 PM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                                              Paisley

                                              • PD points: 1
                                              Session information

                                              Sessions

                                              Theory Experience
                                              15:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                              2 hours
                                              Paisley
                                                Practical Experience
                                                08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                                1 day
                                                Paisley
                                                  Practical Experience
                                                  08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                                  1 day
                                                  Paisley
                                                    • £525.00 excl. VAT
                                                    Register4 places remaining

                                                    3 days, 03:30 PM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                                                    Paisley

                                                    • PD points: 1
                                                    Session information

                                                    Sessions

                                                    Theory Experience
                                                    15:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                                    2 hours
                                                    Paisley
                                                      Practical Experience
                                                      08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                                      1 day
                                                      Paisley
                                                        Practical Experience
                                                        08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                                        1 day
                                                        Paisley
                                                          • £525.00 excl. VAT
                                                          Register3 places remaining

                                                          3 days, 03:30 PM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                                                          Paisley

                                                          • PD points: 1
                                                          Session information

                                                          Sessions

                                                          Theory Experience
                                                          15:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                                          2 hours
                                                          Paisley
                                                            Practical Experience
                                                            08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                                            1 day
                                                            Paisley
                                                              Practical Experience
                                                              08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                                              1 day
                                                              Paisley
                                                                • £525.00 excl. VAT
                                                                Register4 places remaining

                                                                3 days, 03:30 PM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                                                                Paisley

                                                                • PD points: 1
                                                                Session information

                                                                Sessions

                                                                Theory Experience
                                                                15:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                                                2 hours
                                                                Paisley
                                                                  Practical Experience
                                                                  08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                                                  1 day
                                                                  Paisley
                                                                    Practical Experience
                                                                    08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                                                    1 day
                                                                    Paisley
                                                                      • £525.00 excl. VAT
                                                                      Register4 places remaining

                                                                      3 days, 03:30 PM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                                                                      Paisley

                                                                      • PD points: 1
                                                                      Session information

                                                                      Sessions

                                                                      Theory Experience
                                                                      15:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                                                      2 hours
                                                                      Paisley
                                                                        Practical Experience
                                                                        08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                                                        1 day
                                                                        Paisley
                                                                          Practical Experience
                                                                          08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                                                          1 day
                                                                          Paisley
                                                                            • £525.00 excl. VAT
                                                                            Register4 places remaining

                                                                            3 days, 03:30 PM BST - 05:30 PM BST

                                                                            Paisley

                                                                            • PD points: 1
                                                                            Session information

                                                                            Sessions

                                                                            Theory Experience
                                                                            15:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                                                            2 hours
                                                                            Paisley
                                                                              Practical Experience
                                                                              08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                                                              1 day
                                                                              Paisley
                                                                                Practical Experience
                                                                                08:30 BST - 17:30 BST
                                                                                1 day
                                                                                Paisley
                                                                                  • £525.00 excl. VAT
                                                                                  Register4 places remaining

                                                                                  3 days, 03:30 PM - 05:30 PM

                                                                                  Paisley

                                                                                  • PD points: 1
                                                                                  Session information

                                                                                  Sessions

                                                                                  Theory Experience
                                                                                  15:30 - 17:30
                                                                                  2 hours
                                                                                  Paisley
                                                                                    Practical Experience
                                                                                    08:30 - 17:30
                                                                                    1 day
                                                                                    Paisley
                                                                                      Practical Experience
                                                                                      08:30 - 17:30
                                                                                      1 day
                                                                                      Paisley
                                                                                        • £525.00 excl. VAT
                                                                                        Register4 places remaining

                                                                                        3 days, 03:30 PM - 05:30 PM

                                                                                        Paisley

                                                                                        • PD points: 1
                                                                                        Session information

                                                                                        Sessions

                                                                                        Theory Experience
                                                                                        15:30 - 17:30
                                                                                        2 hours
                                                                                        Paisley
                                                                                          Practical Experience
                                                                                          08:30 - 17:30
                                                                                          1 day
                                                                                          Paisley
                                                                                            Practical Experience
                                                                                            08:30 - 17:30
                                                                                            1 day
                                                                                            Paisley
                                                                                              • £525.00 excl. VAT
                                                                                              Register3 places remaining

                                                                                              Description

                                                                                              If you would like to refresh your ticket please see STCW Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting Update Course.

                                                                                               

                                                                                              The STCW Fire Prevention and Firefighting course is set up to offer delegates pursing, or in need of Certificates of Competence, capable seafarers, UK watch ratings and others with survival roles at sea the necessary teaching and training in fire prevention and firefighting that attains the required knowledge, understanding and proficiency laid out in the STCW code.  

                                                                                              Theory Development: 

                                                                                              • Fire theory 

                                                                                              • Causes of ignition 

                                                                                              • Onboard safety 

                                                                                              • The conditions required for fire 

                                                                                              • Methods to extinguish fire 

                                                                                              • The spread of fire 

                                                                                              • Classes of fire 

                                                                                              Practical Experience: 

                                                                                              • Carrying out the initial actions on discovering a fire 

                                                                                              • Identifying the environment 

                                                                                              • Correctly using portable and mobile fire extinguishers 

                                                                                              • The use of hoses, nozzles and hose equipment 

                                                                                              • Extinguishing different types of fire 

                                                                                              • Testing and using BA equipment 

                                                                                              Prerequisites

                                                                                              1. Delegates must be physically capable to undertake this course. The training is taxing, therefore a medical declaration is required from delegates before undergoing the course. If you are uncertain, please consult a doctor.

                                                                                              1. Photographic ID (A Government issued, photographic proof of identity on the day of the course and this should take the form of either a valid Passport or a driving license or a valid discharge book). 

                                                                                              Certification

                                                                                              Successful delegates will be awarded with an MCA approved STCW Fire Prevention and Firefighting certificate, after a short exam.  

                                                                                               

                                                                                              Special Requirements

                                                                                              You will need writing materials, Towel, toiletries and change of clothing are required.

                                                                                              You must wear comfortable clothes, but not jeans and not clothing with metal built in.

                                                                                              Revalidation

                                                                                              5 years.

                                                                                              Price

                                                                                              £525 excl. VAT

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