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Overview
The MCA STCW Elementary First Aid is a one day course that meets the MCA mandatory requirements and is a basic first aid qualification for those in the Maritime Industry.
The course will provide seafarers with the basic knowledge of first aid to deal with medical emergencies at sea.
Minimum entry requirements
You must be at least 16 years old.
What you study
On this course you will cover the following:
- Safety and Approach.
- Scene Management.
- How to Deal with an Unconscious Casualty.
- CPR.
- Wounds and Bleeding.
- Burns and Scalds.
- Electrical Injuries.
- Transportation of Casualties.
Upon successful completion of the course, you are awarded an STCW Elementary First Aid Certificate.
After the course
You can progress on to the 4 day STCW Medical First Aid course.