MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
BASIC SAFETY
TRAINING
EFA, FPFF, PST, PSSR
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
Accidents and casualties both at sea and in port were
dogging the international shipping during crisis in the
1980’s.
It is well established fact that the seafarer’s competence
is among the most critical factors in safe and efficient
ship operation.
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
Therefore, the International Maritime Organization (IMO)
adopted in July 1995 substantial amendments to the
International Convention on Standards of Training
Certification and Watchkeeping for seafarer’s of 1978 (STCW
’78).
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
The International Convention on Standards of Training,
Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW), requires
that seafarers be provided with "familiarization training" and
"BASIC TRAINING" which includes basic:
Elementary First Aid (EFA)
Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (FPFF)
Personal Survival Techniques (PST)
Personal Safety and Social Responsibility (PSSR)
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
This training is intended to ensure that seafarers are
aware of the hazards of working on a vessel and
can respond appropriately in an emergency.
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
Elementary First Aid
(EFA)
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
First Aid - is the emergency treatment given to the ill or injured person
before professional medical services can be obtain.
A first aider fills the gap between the victim and physician; it should
not compete or take the place of the physician, the role of the first aider
ends when the services of the physicians begin.
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
A good first aider must be:
Resourceful
Gentle
Sympathetic
Cheerful
Observant
Tactful
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
Purpose in administering first
aid to ill or injured person:
To prevent death
To prevent further injury
To counteract shock
To relieve pain
To prevent severe bleeding
To prevent asphyxiation
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
All crew members aboard ship should have proper training and
sufficient knowledge of first aid.
Crew members should be able to administer emergency
treatment until medical assistance arrives.
As first aider, crew members should be aware of their ABILITY
and LIMITATIONS.
Crew members should not attempt to administer first aid
procedure and techniques which they are not properly trained
or that are beyond their ability because it will further harm the
victim or victims.
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
Aboard ship first aid must be
immediately administered to:
Restore breathing and heartbeat
Control bleeding
Remove poisons
Prevent further injury to the
patient
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
Fire Prevention and Fire
Fighting (FPFF)
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting course deals with the necessary
precautions to minimize the risk of fires aboard ship, how fires are caused
and the first means of extinguishing them.
The course includes practical training in the use of firefighting
equipment and the use of breathing apparatus for fire fighting and
rescue.
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
You will also be able to:
Maintain a state of readiness to respond to emergency
situations involving fires
Fighting and extinguishing a fire
Act as a member of a fire party, including use of self-
contained breathing apparatus.
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
Location of fire-fighting appliances and emergency escape
routes
The elements of fire and explosion (the FIRE TRIANGLE)
Types and sources of ignition
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
Flammable material, fire hazards and spread of fire
Fire and smoke detection and automatic alarm
systems
Classification of fire and applicable extinguishing
agents
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
Perform rescue operation/s on a smoke-filled spaces
wearing the
› CABA (Compressed Air Breathing Apparatus) or
› SCBA (Self Contained Air Breathing Apparatus)
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
Personal Survival
Techniques (PST)
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
Survival - is the ability of a seafarer to stay alive when life is
threatened in a shipping casualty.
› It is an action, ability or effort exerted by a person or group of
persons in order to continue to live in the midst of disastrous
situation.
› It is a struggle for existence.
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
Essentials for survival at sea:
a. Have a strong will to survive.
b. Have survival knowledge and techniques:
Proper use of life-saving appliances and equipment
Actions to be taken when abandoning a ship
Survival knowledge and techniques required when drifting
Cautions required by a person being pick-up
c. Have excellent life-saving appliances which are
always maintained in good condition.
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
Life-saving appliances:
Lifeboat
Life raft
Buoyant apparatus
Lifejacket (rigid)
Lifejacket (inflatable)
Lifebuoy / Life ring
Lifejacket light
Immersion suit
Thermal Protective Air (TPA)
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
Things to remember:
Know your duties in an emergency.
Be prepared - an emergency can arise anytime.
Knowledge and Training gives you the best chances to cope
with an emergency.
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
Personal Safety & Social
Responsibility (PSSR)
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
Due to the vastly different environment on a ship as compared
to ashore, this course is designed to prepare new personnel
for a life at sea.
Working at sea can be a hazardous occupation for the
uninitiated.
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
The course will provide an insight into the various elements of a ship
and Operating Procedures onboard so that adjustment can be made to
the shipboard environment, and are better prepared to cope with any
unforeseen circumstances.
This course is planned to provide knowledge of shipboard life before
personnel step on board.
MANUEL S. ENVERGA UNIVERSITY FONDATION CANDELARIA INC.
Quezon, Philippines
College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
The student successfully completing the course will
be able to:
comply with emergency procedures
take precautions to prevent pollution of the marine
environment
observe safe working practices
contribute to effective human relationships on board ship
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