NVIC 09-14 Task 4.1.C

NVIC Method

STCW Competence	Knowledge, Understanding, and Proficiency
Investigate and compile reports on incidents involving fire	AFF-X4.1 Assessment of cause of incidents involving fire

Condition	Behavior	Standard
In an approved or accepted course, in simulated shipboard conditions, when presented with the remains of a small, typical shipboard fire for which the point(s) of origin and cause are given,	the candidate evaluates the point of origin, the cause, and any other relevant reports or eye-witness accounts, and describes at least one effective countermeasure. Note 1 The assessment corresponds to a revalidation component that must be demonstrated in Coast Guard approved training ashore in order for mariners with 1 year of service in the previous 5 years to renew competency in Advanced Firefighting.	The candidate’s countermeasure(s) is (are) effective in preventing, containing, mitigating, or controlling fires having the same origin and cause in similar circumstances.

Condition

Behavior

Standard

In an approved or accepted course, in simulated shipboard conditions, when presented with the remains of a small, typical shipboard fire for which the point(s) of origin and cause are given,

the candidate evaluates the point of origin, the cause, and any other relevant reports or eye-witness accounts, and describes at least one effective countermeasure.

The candidate’s countermeasure(s) is (are) effective in preventing, containing, mitigating, or controlling fires having the same origin and cause in similar circumstances.

MMA Method

In order to satisfy NVIC 09-14 Task 4.1.C , MMA students must:

Pass MMA Course FF‑0108 1/C Advanced Firefighting