Common Tasks

PS - personal survival tasks

NVIC 08-14

FF - fire prevention and fire fighting tasks

NVIC 08-14

No.	Task	Description	Mapping
1.	2.1.A	List positions and duties of the ship fire fighting organization	MT‑1111
2.	2.2.A	Identify locations of fire fighting appliances and escape routes from spaces	MT‑1111
3.	2.3.A	Discuss the fire tetrahedron and the fire triangle	FF‑0102
4.	2.4.A	List sources of ignition aboard ship, and describe precautions to take for each	FF‑0102
5.	2.5.A	List examples of flammable materials for each of the three physical states	FF‑0102
6.	2.5.B	List examples of common fire hazards, and describe precautions to take for each	FF‑0102
7.	2.5.C	List and describe the methods of fire spread	FF‑0102
8.	2.6.A	State why constant vigilance is needed	FF‑0102
9.	2.7.A	State actions to take upon discovery of fire on board ship	MT‑1111
10.	2.8.A	Describe response when a smoke, heat or flame detector has been activated	ST‑0999D
11.	2.8.B	Locate the space in which an automatic sprinkler has been activated	ST‑0999D
12.	2.8.C	Describe the signal and list actions to take when the CO2 alarm sounds	FF‑0102
13.	2.9.A	List and define the classes of fire	FF‑0102
14.	2.9.B	List extinguishing agents and name the classes of fire for which they are effective	FF‑0102
15.	3.1.A	List the safety procedures used when a fixed fire fighting system is to be employed	ST‑0999D
16.	3.2.A	Demonstrate the proper donning procedure for the fire fighter's outfit	FF‑0102
17.	3.2.B	List the dangers and limitations of a fire fighter's outfit	FF‑0102
18.	3.3.A	List personal equipment carried during fire fighting operations	FF‑0102
19.	3.4.A	List and describe use of equipment used during fire fighting operations	ST‑0999D
20.	3.4.B	List and state the purpose of commonly used fire fighting appliances	ST‑0999D
21.	3.5.A	Describe the objectives of the two strategies of fire fighting	ST‑0999D
22.	3.6.A	List the various fire fighting agents and state how they extinguish fire	FF‑0102
23.	3.7.A	Utilize the appropriate extinguisher and demonstrate correct firefighting procedures	FF‑2PFE in FF‑0102
24.	3.8.A	Demonstrate the donning methods for self-contained breathing apparatus	FF‑2SBA in FF‑0102
25.	3.8.B	Demonstrate breathing apparatus use	FF‑2SBA in FF‑0102
26.	3.8.C	Demonstrate the proper hose team leader procedures	FF‑4SF in FF‑0104 FF‑6SRF in FF‑0106
27.	3.8.D	Demonstrate the proper procedures for effecting a rescue	FF‑8SAR in FF‑0108

EFA - elementary first aid tasks

NVIC 08-14

No.	Task	Description	Mapping
1.	4.1.A	State the importance of body substance isolation	PE‑0031
2.	4.1.B	List body substance barrier devices	PE‑0031
3.	4.1.C	Identify four scene safety hazards	PE‑0031
4.	4.1.D	State what is to be done when a medical or trauma emergency is suspected	PE‑0031
5.	4.1.E	Describe patient assessment procedures in order	PE‑0031
6.	4.2.A	Describe the functions of the parts forming the body structure	PE‑0031
7.	4.3.A	List the reasons for not changing the position of a patient	PE‑0031
8.	4.3.B	List the reasons for positioning a patient	PE‑0031
9.	4.4.A	Determine whether resuscitation is required	PE‑0031
10.	4.4.B	Demonstrate opening of the airway and checking for breathing	EFA‑4B4B in PE‑0031
11.	4.4.C	List the proper procedures for two-person CPR	PE‑0031
12.	4.4.D	Demonstrate action for an unresponsive person who is not breathing	EFA‑4B4D in PE‑0031
13.	4.4.E	Demonstrate the procedure for determining if a patient has a pulse	EFA‑4B4E in PE‑0031
14.	4.4.F	Demonstrate proper hand placements for chest compressions	EFA‑4B4F in PE‑0031
15.	4.4.G	Demonstrate proper CPR compressions for two minutes	EFA‑4B4F in PE‑0031
16.	4.4.H	Demonstrate actions for a conscious adult with airway blockage	EFA‑4B4H in PE‑0031
17.	4.4.I	Demonstrate actions for an unconscious adult with airway blockage	EFA‑4B4I in PE‑0031
18.	4.5.A	Demonstrate proper bleeding control techniques	EFA‑4B5A in PE‑0031
19.	4.6.A	Identify the signs and symptoms of shock development	PE‑0031
20.	4.6.B	Describe the position for a patient in shock (no spinal injury)	PE‑0031
21.	4.7.A	Identify the kinds of burns that can occur	PE‑0031
22.	4.7.B	Describe first, second, and third degree burns	PE‑0031
23.	4.7.C	Identify the means of reducing the possibility of infection	PE‑0031
24.	4.8.A	State the circumstances when the victim should not be moved	PE‑0031
25.	4.8.B	List circumstances when a victim should be moved from the scene	PE‑0031
26.	4.8.C	Demonstrate immobilizing a fracture using splints and ties	EFA‑4B8C in PE‑0031
27.	4.8.D	Demonstrate preparing patient for spinal immobilization	EFA‑4B8D in PE‑0031
28.	4.9.A	Demonstrate bandaging technique for wound treatment	EFA‑4B9A in PE‑0031

PSSR - personal safety and social responsibility tasks

NVIC 08-14

SCRB - survival craft and rescue boats other than fast rescue boats tasks

NVIC 04-14

AFF - advanced fire fighting tasks

NVIC 09-14

No.	Task	Description	Mapping
1.	1.1.A	Take initial action upon indication of fire to alert parties and dispatch equipment	FF‑8ERF in FF‑0108 FF‑0108
2.	1.1.B	Make initial assessment of the fire and determine courses of action	FF‑8ERF in FF‑0108 FF‑0108
3.	1.2.A	Respond to an engine room, cargo hold, or service space fire	FF‑8ERF in FF‑0108 FF‑0108
4.	1.3.A	Determines the effect firefighting water on ship's stability	FF‑0108
5.	1.4.A	Respond to a solid metal, chemical, uptake, or smoldering fire	FF‑4SF in FF‑0104 FF‑0104
6.	1.5.A	Respond to a petrochemical, insulation, or unknown substance fire	FF‑4PCF in FF‑0104 FF‑0104
7.	1.6.A	Respond to a paint locker, stateroom, or cleaning gear locker fire	FF‑6SRF in FF‑0106 FF‑6PLF in FF‑0106 FF‑0106
8.	1.7.A	Coordinate with shore-based fire fighters	FF‑0106
9.	2.1.A	Prepare contingency plans for a cargo hold, engine-room, galley, or living-space fire	FF‑0106
10.	2.1.B	Plans, execute, and critique a fire drill	FF‑0106
11.	3.1.A	Simulate inspection and service of fire detection and firefighting equipment	FF‑0106
12.	3.1.B	Simulate activation and operation of fire detection and firefighting equipment	FF‑0106
13.	3.2.A	Inspects ship’s firefighting equipment for compliance with applicable rules and regulations	FF‑0106
14.	4.1.A	Determine the point of origin of a fire using physical evidence	FF‑0108
15.	4.1.B	Determine the cause of a fire using physical evidence	FF‑0108
16.	4.1.C	Evaluate a fire scene and develop countermeasures to prevent, mitigate, or control similar fires	FF‑0108

MFA - medical first aid tasks

NVIC 05-04

No.	Task	Description	Mapping
1.	1.1.A	Assess and treat life-threatening conditions	MFA‑1M1A in PE‑0032
2.	1.1.B	Perform a detailed physical assessment	MFA‑1M1B in PE‑0032
3.	1.2.A	Immobilize a victim with a spinal injury	MFA‑1M2A in PE‑0032
4.	1.3.A	Immobilize and apply traction a victim with a broken femur	MFA‑1M3A in PE‑0032
5.	1.3.B	Immobilize a long bone fracture	MFA‑1M3B in PE‑0032
6.	1.4.A	Perform CPR	MFA‑1M4A in PE‑0032
7.	1.4.B	Use a AED	MFA‑1M4B in PE‑0032
8.	1.4.C	Manage obstructed airway in a conscious victim	MFA‑1M4C in PE‑0032
9.	1.4.D	Manage obstructed airway in an unconscious victim	MFA‑1M4D in PE‑0032

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