Refresher courses must be redone periodically to keep a certificate valid. Typically 3 hours.
A short practical refresher of the fire fighting skills from the original course, confirming a seafarer can still use extinguishers, hoses and breathing apparatus effectively.
Revalidates the certificate. Required every five years.
A valid or recently expired FPFF certificate.



Approvals and durations as published by DG Shipping, and the duration can differ between institutes. Fees and batch dates are set by the institute.