Duration: 8 Hours
Scope of Training:This one-day course teaches the proper actions to take upon encountering an accident or other medical emergency. Successful completion of This training course will satisfy: (a) the training requirements of section A-VI/1 and Table A-VI/1-3 of the STCW Code and 46 CFR 10.205 (I) (3); and (b) if presented within one year of the date of training, the First Aid & CPR training requirements of 46 CFR 10.205 (h)(1)(ii) and 10.205 (h)(2)(iii) for original issuance of a license.
Course Objective:At the completion of this course student trainees will have an understanding of the following topics:
- Primary assessment
- CPR
- Choking
- Control of bleeding
- Shock management
- Illness assessment
- Injury assessment