The training in elementary first aid is for all persons serving on seagoing vessels and some port operations vessels.
The objective of the training is so that seafarers may take immediate action on encountering an accident or other medical emergency until the arrival of a person with first aid skills or the person in charge of medical care on board.
| Duration: | 2 Days |
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| Entry Requirements: | None |
| Accreditation: | Certificate of Completion |
| STCW Code: | STCW A-VI/1-3 |
Learning Objectives
- Assessment of needs of casualties and threats to own safety
- Appreciation of body structure and functions
- Understanding of immediate measures to be taken in cases of emergency
