M500-2.2.1

Dealing with fire aboard - prevention in port and at sea

M500-2 · Response to Emergencies · M500-2.2 Response to Other Emergencies

Covers the command-level knowledge and decision-making required to prevent fire aboard a yacht both in port and at sea, including flash point limits, hot-work permit authority, fuel operations, machinery space discipline, and watchkeeping culture.

Independent preparatory study aligned to the MCA Master (Yachts less than 500 GT) oral examination syllabus. Not an MCA-approved course and confers no credit toward a Certificate of Competency.