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Overview
The MCA STCW Proficiency in Medical First Aid is a 4-day course and is designed for seafarers to provide advanced first aid onboard ship. The course meets the mandatory requirements of MCA.
On successful completion, you will receive the STCW Proficiency in Medical First Aid Certificate.
The course will run subject to numbers. All available as block bookings.
Minimum entry requirements
- Must hold a current STCW elementary first aid certificate.
- You must be at least 16 years old.
What you study
- Scene management.
- Assessment of casualty.
- Resuscitation.
- Causes and management of asphyxia.
- Use of oxygen.
- Wounds, bleeding, burns and clinical shock.
- Eye injuries.
- Fractures, sprains and strains.
- Spinal injuries.
- Medical emergencies.
- Poisoning.
On successful completion, you will receive the STCW Proficiency in Medical First Aid Certificate.