Who should attend
This course is part of the training for deck and engineering officers who wish to qualify for a Certificate of Competency, and crew who are designated to control fire fighting operations.
Those seafarers wishing to renew their Advanced Fire Fighting certificate of proficiency but do not have sufficient sea service to meet the criteria for the Refresher course (attendance of the AFF course will include refresher FPFF).
Course highlights
This course covers fire fighting procedures at sea and in port with particular emphasis on organisation, tactics and effective command including liaison with shore-based firefighters.
The course meets the requirements for STCW Section A-VI/3.
Key facts
Start Date(s)
Monday 18 August 2025 – Friday 22??August??2025
Monday 22 September 2025 – Friday 26 September 2025
Monday 20 October – Friday 24 October 2025
Monday 3 November – Friday 7 November 2025
Monday 10 November 2025 – Friday 14 November 2025
Monday 8 December 2025 – Friday 12 December 2025
Duration
Five days
Time
8.30am - 4pm
Study method
In-class
Domestic fees
$2,369 (approx.)
International fees (NZD)
NZD$2,369 (approx.)
Course code
941.605
Offered by
School of NZ Maritime
Entry requirements
Advanced Fire Fighting pre-requisite:??
Please supply the following prior to attendance in order for fire site/s to do their security checks:
- Enrolment Form
- A current Medical Fitness Certificate
- Passport/Birth Certificate
- Copy of your current Basic Fire Fighting Certificate/Refresher certificate.
