Australian Maritime College (AMC Search)
Approximately 30 minutes
This 30-minute online course teaches maritime personnel about fire-fighting systems and equipment on ships, covering SOLAS and FSS Code regulations. Perfect for new seagoing staff or those refreshing their fire safety knowledge.
This course is designed for new seagoing personnel or experienced maritime workers seeking to refresh their knowledge of firefighting equipment. No formal prerequisites are required, though basic familiarity with maritime operations is beneficial. Participants need internet access and a compatible web browser (Google Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Edge, or Safari) to access the online learning platform.
The course covers essential fire-fighting systems and equipment found on ships, including their purpose, location, and operation. Participants learn about key fire-fighting equipment requirements under international regulations like SOLAS and the FSS Code. The curriculum includes different types of fire-fighting foam and their specific applications, as well as emergency breathing and protective equipment functions and components. Content is delivered through written materials, images, videos, animations, and 3D scenarios to provide comprehensive understanding of onboard fire safety systems and practices.
The Australian Maritime College is a leading maritime training institution with extensive expertise in maritime safety and operations. AMC Search delivers industry-recognized training that meets international maritime standards and regulations. Their online courses combine interactive multimedia content with practical maritime knowledge, ensuring participants receive quality education that is directly applicable to real-world maritime operations.
Upon completion, participants will be equipped to work safely with fire-fighting systems on commercial vessels. This training supports career advancement in maritime operations, ship safety management, and emergency response roles. The certification demonstrates competency in fire safety procedures, enhancing employability in the shipping industry and supporting compliance with international maritime employment standards.
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