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STCW Elementary First Aid

Scope and Objective


This training is intended to meet the requirements set out in Section A-VI/1 of the STCW Code for
training in elementary first aid and unit A11 of the marine national occupational standards.

The training forms part of the requirements for basic training for seafarers employed or engaged
in any capacity on board ship on the business of that ship as part of the ship’s complement with
designated safety or pollution prevention duties in the operation of the ship. The training must be
undertaken before new entrants are assigned to any such shipboard duties.

The objective of the training is to give all persons intending to go to sea a basic knowledge of the
immediate action to be taken upon encountering an accident or other medical emergency aboard
ship.

Course duration Session 4


The course duration is one day, including Fractures, including spinal injuries
practical sessions on CPR using manikins. First aid kits
Advice or assistance by radio
Teaching ratio Medivac…..casualty evacuation by helicopter.
12:1
Session 5
Pre-Course Knowledge For the skippers of MCA coded boats:
Nil The contents and use of the category C first
aid kit, including the pocket mask.
Syllabus
Certification
Session 1 Achievement of the desired standard of
Assessment, immediate actions and the competence will be attested to by a
priorities within first aid. certificate issued by the centre. The
Unconsciousness and the recovery position Certificate will state that the candidate has;
CPR completed a programme of training by the
Drowning Maritime and Coastguard Agency as meeting
Breathing difficulties the requirements laid down in: STCW 95
Regulation VI/1 and paragraph 2.1.3 of
Session 2 Section VI/1 of the STCW Code.
Failure of the circulation: shock
Blood loss and the control of bleeding
Recognition of internal bleeding
Angina and heart attack.

Session 3
Levels of response and the AVPU scale.
Head injury: concussion and compression.
Immersion hypothermia and cold shock
Burns, including sunburn.
Exposure hypothermia/hyperthermia
Seasickness and dehydration
Diabetic emergency
Seizures

Tel: 01752 408270 or 07768 383356 Email: info@searegs.co.uk

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