201310 - Marine Advanced First Aid
Course Description
This is an advanced first aid training course for seafarers that meets IMO: STCW Regulation VI/4 and STCW Code Section A-VI/4, and requirements under TP 13008 Training Standards for Marine First Aid and Marine Medical Care. This course is designed for seafarers who would apply immediate advanced first aid in the event of an accident or illness onboard a vessel.
Course Outline
1.0 Immediate Action
2.0 First-Aid Kit
3.0 Body Structure and Function
4.0 Toxicological Hazards Aboard Ship
5.0 Examination of Patient
6.0 Head and Spinal Injuries
7.0 Burns, Scalds and Effects of Heat and Cold
8.0 Fractures, Dislocations and Muscular Injuries
9.0 Medical Care of Rescued Persons, Including Distress, Hypothermia and Cold Exposure
10.0 Radio Medical Advice
11.0 Pharmacology
12.0 Sterilization
13.0 Cardiac Arrest, Drowning and Asphyxia
14.0 Psychological and Psychiatric Problems
15.0 Chest, Abdominal, and Pelvic Injuries
Learner Outcomes
Please be advised that daily course schedules are subject to change and all participants should be prepared for course deliveries outside normal business hours (i.e. evenings and weekends). You will be notified if any such change is necessary. In the event of inclement weather, students should visit www.mi.mun.ca for important announcements regarding class cancellations and rescheduling. Announcements regarding class cancellations will also be on local radio stations.
Students are advised to log into your Destiny account in order to print a copy of your T2202A form for tax purposes.
Information regarding Marine Institute cancellation policy is provided during checkout. Should you have any questions in this regard, please contact shortcoursehelp@mi.mun.ca
If you have any questions regarding your account with the Marine Institute, please contact the Finance Department at (709) 778-0200.
Notes
Transport Canada Training Certificate
Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Chief Mate : Chief Mate
- Master 500 Gross Tonnage, Near Coastal : Maste 500 Gross Tannage, Near Coastal