Fire Fighting and Fire Prevention (FPFF)

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WHAT IS THIS COURSE?

Course Overview

Fire Fighting and Fire Prevention (FPFF) is a comprehensive STCW-approved course covering advanced fire safety for maritime professionals. This course qualifies crew for active fire-fighting roles and builds confidence in high-risk emergency response on board commercial vessels.

Prerequisites

  • Basic Training (STCW) certificate or equivalent
  • Minimum age 16 (usually 18 for roles)
  • Medical fitness and vision requirements
  • No formal prior experience required

What You'll Learn

  • Classes of fire and extinguishing agents
  • Fire detection and alarm systems
  • Breathing apparatus and personal protective equipment
  • Firefighting team tactics and command
  • Shipboard fire safety and prevention drills
COURSE AT A GLANCE

Key Facts

Duration
2–3 days
Typical Cost
£690
Issuing Body
STCW-95
Certificate
Fire Fighting Certificate
Revalidation: Valid for 5 years; may be extended by demonstrated sea service or renewed through refresher training before expiry.
UPCOMING DATES

Available Course Dates

Date School Location Price
22 Jun 2026 Glasgow Maritime Academy (GMA) Glasgow, United Kingdom £690 Book →
WHERE TO STUDY

Schools Offering This Course

Glasgow Maritime Academy (GMA)
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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