Chris Harris spent 18 years as a Marine Engineering Officer in the Merchant Navy, followed by 20 years as a senior lecturer in Marine Firefighting at a marine training college. During this time, he was also a member of the Kent Firefighting retained service at Leading Fire Fighter rank. Latterly Chris has formed Fire Team Training working within the industry, both in the UK and across Europe, delivering bespoke training courses.
Chris has been heavily involved, using his expert knowledge, in the process to acquire accreditation for STCW95/10 courses from conception through to completion in five venues across three countries.