Fire Prevention and Firefighting

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From £750

WHAT IS THIS COURSE?

Course Overview

Fire Prevention and Firefighting is a practical course combining theory and hands-on training for maritime fire safety. Delivered by UK maritime schools, this course meets STCW requirements and qualifies crew to respond effectively to shipboard fires and emergencies.

Prerequisites

Basic Training or equivalent STCW course
Minimum age 16 (18 for operational roles)
Good general health and fitness
No prior fire-fighting experience required

What You'll Learn

Fire theory and classification of fires
Extinguishing methods and agent selection
Personal protective equipment and breathing apparatus
Shipboard fire detection and suppression systems
Emergency procedures and team tactics

COURSE AT A GLANCE

Key Facts

Duration

3 days

Typical Cost

£750

Issuing Body

STCW-95

Certificate

Fire Safety Certificate

Revalidation: Certificates are valid for 5 years and require refresher training or confirmed sea service for renewal.

UPCOMING DATES

Available Course Dates

Date	School	Location	Price
14 Sep 2026 to 16 Sep 2026	Warsash Maritime School — Solent University	Warsash, United Kingdom	£750	Book →
12 Oct 2026 to 14 Oct 2026	Warsash Maritime School — Solent University	Warsash, United Kingdom	£750	Book →
7 Dec 2026 to 9 Dec 2026	Warsash Maritime School — Solent University	Warsash, United Kingdom	£750	Book →
12 Jan 2027 to 14 Jan 2027	Warsash Maritime School — Solent University	Warsash, United Kingdom	£750	Book →
22 Feb 2027 to 24 Feb 2027	Warsash Maritime School — Solent University	Warsash, United Kingdom	£750	Book →
1 Mar 2027 to 3 Mar 2027	Warsash Maritime School — Solent University	Warsash, United Kingdom	£750	Book →
10 May 2027 to 12 May 2027	Warsash Maritime School — Solent University	Warsash, United Kingdom	£750	Book →
2 Aug 2027 to 4 Aug 2027	Warsash Maritime School — Solent University	Warsash, United Kingdom	£750	Book →

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