Elements and Performance Criteria
- Carry out fire minimisation procedures
- Fire hazards on board vessel are identified and action is taken to eliminate or minimise them
- Responsibilities for checking fire prevention equipment and systems are fulfilled and appropriate action is taken to ensure that they are operational
- An awareness and understanding of the causes of fire and its minimisation is maintained through participation in fire drills and related instructional programs
- A state of readiness to respond to fire emergencies is maintained at all times