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:

  • Have been previously certified in Advanced Fire Fighting

  • Have less than one year of sea time in the past five years

  • Are physically able to meet the STCW certification requirements

Course Includes:

  • Hands-on firefighting exercises

  • Live burn training scenarios

  • 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

  • Students must be clean-shaven to comply with NFPA regulations for SCBA use (mustaches permitted).

  • It’s recommended to bring an extra set of clothes for after the live burn exercise.

  • 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:

  • Section A-VI/3 and Table A-VI/3 of the STCW Code (as amended 2010)

  • 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.