This online program includes all required course theory through presentations, reference material, videos and quizzes in the subject areas of Basic Marine Firefighting.
The course individually meets the requirements for Basic Firefighting set forth in STCW Table A-VI/1-2 and 46 CFR Table 13.121(g). The program includes online learning components and is followed up with on-site assessments coordinated through Northeast Maritime Institute for receipt of your Certificate of Training.
(This STCW course is approved by the U.S. Coast Guard.)
*There is an in-person practical assessment for this course please see the assessment tab for more information*
$600.00
This course covers the following topics:
Duration
This online course is based on a 16 hour in-person course.
System Requirements
Internet access is required. The preferred web browser is Google Chrome, but you may use Edge or Safari if necessary.
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USCG
Any applicant who has successfully completed your Basic Fire Fighting (Blended) (NOREMI-869) course will satisfy:
Applicants who have successfully completed your course need not present completed Task Control Sheets for these assessments in application for STCW certification.
Dominica
Any applicant who has successfully completed your Basic Fire Fighting (NOREMI-53) course will satisfy the Basic Fire Fighting standards of competence required by STCW Code Section A-VI/1 and Table AVI/1-2, as amended 2010.
Written Examination
This course consists of one written exam – Basic Firefighting. This exam contains 25 questions and requires a 70% passing score. Your written exam will be delivered via our USCG approved online HALO° Exams software. You will receive 3 attempts for your exam. If you fail all 3 attempts, you must pay a retake fee of $50.00.
Practical Assessment
Assessment Facility Locations
In-person assessments for this course can be completed at the following locations:
*In-person assessments carried out through Northeast Maritime Institute will not incur an additional fee. In-person assessments carried out at an approved NEMO° Partner Facility location may require an additional assessment fee.
2025
2026
*If you are planning on completing your in-person assessment at a NEMO° Partner Facility location, please contact them to find out more information. Visit our Partners Page for more details about NEMO°’s approved assessment facility locations.
