This course provides a basic introduction to the immediate actions to be taken when encountering an accident or other medical emergency onboard a ship.
STCW Elementary First Aid (EFA)
Course Overview
Prerequisites
Delegate must be at least 16 years of age.
Due to certain aspects of the course being potentially physically demanding and/or stressful, delegates will be required to confirm their medical fitness & physical ability to participate on this course by completing our centre medical self-screening form prior to course commencement
Course Content
Delegates completing an STCW Proficiency in Elementary First Aid training course will be able to;
- Position a casualty
- Apply resuscitation techniques
- Control bleeding
- Apply appropriate basic shock management techniques
- Apply appropriate measures in the event of burns and scalds
- Rescue and transport a casualty
- Improvise bandages and use an emergency first aid kit
Target Audience
All persons intending to pursue a career at sea.
Certification
A Maritime Coastguard Agency (MCA) certificate will be provided upon successful completion of this course.
Revalidation
The course must be revalidated every 5 years.
Venue
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Items To Bring
Government Issued Photographic ID eg Driver Licence or Passport
Health Prerequisites
Due to certain aspects of the course being potentially physically demanding and/or stressful, delegates will be required to confirm their medical fitness & physical ability to participate on this course by completing our centre medical self-screening form prior to course commencement
STCW Elementary First Aid (EFA)
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