AFF Task 1.1.A
Take initial action upon indication of fire to alert parties and dispatch equipment
MMA Method
In order to satisfy NVIC 09-14 Task 1.1.A , MMA students must:
- Pass MMA Course FF-0108 1/C Advanced Firefighting
- Successfully complete MMA Assessment FF-8ERF Extinguish an engine room fire
NVIC Method
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Control fire-fighting operations aboard ships |
AFF-X1.01 Fire-fighting procedures at sea and in port, with particular emphasis on organization, tactics and command |
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In an approved or accepted course, in simulated shipboard conditions, given a full set of ship's fire and emergency plans and procedures, and one of the following fire scenarios:
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upon receipt of a report or other indication of fire, the candidate takes all required initial actions to alert required parties and dispatch appropriate assistance. |
The candidate promptly orders the sounding of the correct signals and takes all required initial actions in a timely manner and in accordance with the ship's fire and emergency plans and procedures. |