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TDMMF6107A
MANAGE MARINE FIREFIGHTING AND PREVENTION ACTIVITIES ON BOARD A VESSEL
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Version 1.0
Issue Date: March 2024
The unit covers requirements for the management of firefighting and prevention activities on ocean-going vessels and has applications in qualifications for masters, engineers and watchkeepers), i.e. Advanced Diploma of Transport&Distribution(Maritime Operations - Master Unlimited), Diploma and of Transport&Distribution(Maritime Operations - Deck Watchkeeper), Advanced Diploma of Transport&Distribution(Marine Engineering Class 1), and Advanced Diploma of Transport&Distribution(Marine Engineering Class 2), Diploma of Transport&Distribution(Marine Engineering - Engineer Watchkeeper).
UNIT DESCRIPTOR:
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to manage firefighting and fire prevention activities on board a commercial vessel, including managing shipboard firefighting teams, developing and implementing on-board firefighting training exercises, coordinating shipboard tactical firefighting activities, managing the evacuation of personnel from fire and smoke affected compartments, managing fire prevention and suppression activities involving hazardous goods, managing the maintenance of firefighting equipment, supervising the operation of fixed fire suppression systems, liaising with shore-based agencies, and managing fire investigation and reporting activities.
This unit incorporates the content of the previous two unitsTDMMF1301A Manage marine firefighting and prevention activities and TDMMF2001A Prevent, control and fight fires on board a vessel'as the content applied to ocean-going vessels. It aligns with the AMSA approved course: SC005 - Advanced Firefighting.
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