SV-EOOW-ORALS-L4.2

Fire in the machinery space: prevention and immediate action

SV-EOOW-ORALS-M4 · Controlling the operation of the ship and care for persons on board at the operational level · SV-EOOW-ORALS-M4-A Watertight integrity and emergencies, machinery space fire, MARPOL and pollution prevention, bunkering, enclosed spaces and the ISM, MLC and COSHH framework.

The syllabus asks for precautions to reduce machinery space fires and immediate action on fire. **Most engine room fires are fuel or lube oil on a hot surface. Stop that and you stop most fires.**

Independent study. xplor is not an accredited training provider and awards no certificate or Certificate of Competency. The SV EOOW CoC also requires the MCA-approved Small Vessel education and training programme, the MCA Small Vessel competency examinations, qualifying sea service with a completed Training Record Book, and an oral examination conducted by an MCA examiner. AI-drafted content pending subject-matter-expert review.