Advanced Fire Fighting Refresher Course in Mumbai

RAFF stands for Refresher Training For Advanced Training In Fire Fighting. It is a 4-hour course approved by DG shipping, and its objective is to provide all those candidates who need Refresher Training Certification in Fire Fighting with the necessary education and training in line with the guidelines set by D.G.Shipping.

It is a hands-on course that must be undertaken every five years by all seafarers with AFF certificates. The course has been structured and provided in accordance with the latest STCW Convention and the guidelines issued by D.G. Shipping.

Eligibility for RAFF Course

To attend the RAFF Course, you need to clear all of the points mentioned below. . 

• INDOS is Mandatory

• AFF Course certificate
  

Documents Required for Refresher AFF Course

 To apply for the Refresher AFF course you need a list of documents such as:

• INDoS Id

• AFF certificate

• Valid Medical Certificate by a DG Shipping Approved Doctor.  (Click here for the list of DGS Approved Doctors)

• A valid passport

Institutes Offering Refresher AFF course in Mumbai

The Refresher Course for Advanced Fire Fighting (RAFF) is provided by DG Shipping-certified institutions located in Mumbai, considering that Maharashtra is among the states that offer this four-hour course. The RAFF is offered at marine technology training institutes such as the Asha International Institute of Marine Technology, situated in Mumbai, to those seafarers whose Advanced Fire Fighting (AFF) certificate needs to be renewed every five years. The cost of the course varies between ₹1,500 and ₹4,000, while participants are advised to utilize the STCW Course Finder Portal to view prices and schedule the course.

Course Fees of RAFF course in Mumbai

Note: These are only a few of the institutes. Many more institutes conduct this course in Mumbai.

Please be advised that course fees and batch availability are subject to frequent updates. It is strongly advised to visit the STCW Course Finder portal for the most current schedules and details prior to booking.

Sakshi Institute of Maritime Foundation

The Sakshi Institute of Maritime Foundation is a maritime training institute situated in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It provides maritime courses for students and professionals from different backgrounds. The institute provides long-term courses such as the MEO Class-II, which is a four-month course. The institute also provides many safety courses including the Advanced Fire Fighting (AFF), Basic STCW Safety Training Course (BST), and Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boats (PSCRB). The institute provides refresher training for those who want to renew their license. For instance, it offers the RAFF/Refresher AFF course, which takes four hours to complete.

How to Book a GMDSS Course 

Historically, identifying a reputable maritime academy in a different region required extensive phone calls and manual data comparison. Seafarers from Chandigarh can now consolidate this process using a specialized online platform. Follow these simple steps to enroll in a RAFF course in the Mumbai region:

Step 1: Visit stcwcoursefinder.com

Step 2: Select Course = RAFF; State = Maharashtra ; City =Mumbai ; Month = (Your preferred start month).

Step 3: Submit Your Inquiry: Enter your contact information and submit the form. We will coordinate with the academy to secure the best available rate for you at no cost!

The digital approach to securing maritime training is built for maximum efficiency. While we strive to provide verified pricing and batch data, these figures may change. Always verify the latest details on theSTCW Course Finderwebsite before completing your transaction.