Advanced Fire Fighting Refresher | $650.00
MEMACE-697
Basic Training Refresher and Advanced Fire Fighting Refresher | $1,450
2027 dates are coming soon.
Advanced Fire Fighting Refresher Only | $650.00
2027 dates are coming soon.
Course Duration
1.5 days | Bucksport campus
With Basic Training: 4 days | Bucksport and Castine Campuses
Course Description
This course is designed for mariners who:
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Have been previously certified in Advanced Fire Fighting
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Have less than one year of sea time in the past five years
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Are physically able to meet the STCW certification requirements
Course Includes:
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Hands-on firefighting exercises
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Live burn training scenarios
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Review of key concepts and best practices
Physical Fitness Requirements
Due to the physically demanding nature of this course, participants are strongly encouraged to obtain a professional medical evaluation to ensure they are physically able to safely participate in all course activities before enrolling.
Important Notes
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Students must be clean-shaven to comply with NFPA regulations for SCBA use (mustaches permitted).
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It’s recommended to bring an extra set of clothes for after the live burn exercise.
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Clean coveralls or a set of clothes for the water (no shoes needed).
Participants
Minimum: 6 | Maximum: 20
USCG Approval
Applicants who successfully complete the course will satisfy the Advanced Fire Fighting Refresher requirements of:
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Section A-VI/3 and Table A-VI/3 of the STCW Code (as amended 2010)
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46 CFR 11.201(h)(1) and 11.303(e)

*Merchant Mariner license holders must contact the US Coast Guard directly for particulars concerning their licenses upgrade or re-certification questions: Call the National Maritime Center at 1-888-427-5662 or visit online at Merchant Mariner Licensing and Documentation.






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