Module Outline
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Prevention and Control of Fire On Board
Prevention and Control of Fire On Board
Module
National Code
State Code
44304
44304
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
18/12/2001
Field of Education
061301 - Occupational Health And Safety
Nominal Hours
31
Description
To provide the learner with the practical and theoretical skills in fire
fighting, fire prevention and the use and maintenance of fire fighting,
prevention and the use and maintenance of fire fighting equipment required to
be carried on board ships.
fighting, fire prevention and the use and maintenance of fire fighting,
prevention and the use and maintenance of fire fighting equipment required to
be carried on board ships.
Range of Variables
This module is taught in a classroom with integrated theory and practical. The
theory elements may be taught by distance education. Fire fighting skills will
need to be conducted in an MSB/AMSA approved fire fighting facility..
theory elements may be taught by distance education. Fire fighting skills will
need to be conducted in an MSB/AMSA approved fire fighting facility..
Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 100%
The assessment of this module is holistic in nature and requires assessing on
the integration of skills and knowledge. To be successful in this module, the
learner must show evidence of achievement of the module aim. This approach
enables the assessment to be carried out by different means to achieve an
holistic outcome.
The assessment scheme is generally designed to ensure that critical knowledge
and skills are assessed more than once and in a variety of ways throughout the
module’s assessment events. This provides a valid assessment of the learner’s
abilities and avoids misrepresentation of failures caused by single cases of
poor performance.
Assessment methods include:
- Demonstrations
- Practical exercises.
The assessment of this module is holistic in nature and requires assessing on
the integration of skills and knowledge. To be successful in this module, the
learner must show evidence of achievement of the module aim. This approach
enables the assessment to be carried out by different means to achieve an
holistic outcome.
The assessment scheme is generally designed to ensure that critical knowledge
and skills are assessed more than once and in a variety of ways throughout the
module’s assessment events. This provides a valid assessment of the learner’s
abilities and avoids misrepresentation of failures caused by single cases of
poor performance.
Assessment methods include:
- Demonstrations
- Practical exercises.
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9388 | 6363 | Advanced Diploma of Marine Engineering | Accredited course |
| 9384 | 6365 | Diploma of Marine Engineering Watchkeeping | Accredited course |