
STCW Medical First Aid
STCW Medical First Aid
Price
£390.00 ex VAT
Duration
4 Days
Location
Glasgow
Certifying Authority
Maritime & Coastguard Agency
STCW Medical First Aid Course Overview
This course is designed for seafarers designated to provide medical first aid on board a ship in accordance with Regulation V1/4 of the annex to the STCW convention and section A-V1/4 (1-3) of the STCW code.
Course Content:
The course provides both a practical and theoretical mixture of training including:
- Examination of a casualty
- Spinal injuries
- Burns and scalds
- The effects of heat and cold
- Fractures, dislocation and muscular injuries
- Radio medical advice
- Pharmacology
- Cardiac arrest, drowning and asphyxia
Entry Requirements:
Candidates must be fit and able to complete all aspects of training.
Certification:
Upon successful completion of the course, all candidates are issued with an STCW Medical First Aid certificate.