Introduction to Maritime Firefighting
- Introduction to fire
- History of firefighting at sea
- Notable incidents
- Legislation
- Ship fire risk analysis
- International State Port Control Inspections
Chemistry of Combustion
- Theory of combustion
- Ignition temperature
- Classification of fires
- Products of combustion
- Transmission of heat
- Methods of extinguishing fire
- Extinguishing media
- Backdraught & flashover
Prevention and Suppression of Fire & Explosion (SOLAS)
- International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (Solas)
- General
- Prevention of Fire and Explosion
- Suppression of Fire
Escape & Operational Requirements (SOLAS)
- Escape
- Operational requirements
- Alternative design and arrangements
- Engineered Solutions
Special Requirements (SOLAS)
- Helicopter facilities
- Carriage of dangerous goods
- Protection of vehicle, special category and ro-ro spaces
- Casualty threshold, safe return to port and safe areas
- Design criteria for systems to remain operational after a fire casualty
- Safety Centre on passenger ships