FF Task 3.1.A

List the safety procedures used when a fixed fire fighting system is to be employed

MMA Method

In order to satisfy NVIC 08-14 Task 3.1.A , MMA students must:

NVIC Method

See NVIC method.

STCW Competence Knowledge, Understanding, and Proficiency

Fight and extinguish fires.

FF-X2.2 Fire fighting equipment and its location on board: .1 fixed installations
Condition Behavior Standard

When asked on a written examination to list the safety procedures to be utilized when a fixed fire fighting system is to be employed,

the candidate lists (or selects the answer that lists) the safety procedures to be utilized when a fixed fire fighting system is to be employed.

The candidate lists (or selects the answer that lists) the following safety procedures to be utilized when a fixed fire fighting system is to be employed:

  1. All crewmembers must be instructed in the evacuation procedures to be taken when the alarm is activated;
  2. Complete crew muster must be taken;
  3. Proper authorization must be granted to use the system; and
  4. Only trained personnel should operate the system.