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This course covers the syllabus required by the STCW Code 1995 Table AVI/4-2 and is not a yacht restricted certificate. It is a management level course aimed at those holding or aspiring to MCA certificates of competency in deck specialisations and for those designated to take charge of medical care on board ship.
The course aims to prepare students to be able to deliver longer term medical care at sea until professional medical help can be obtained.
The course involves both theoretical and practical elements which are assessed by continuous assessment, by written examination and by oral examination with a medical practitioner.
Pre-requisite:
Basic First Aid, Medical First Aid
Brief Syllabus
Care to sick and injured
Including:
Head and spinal injuries
Ear, nose and throat
Bleeding
Care of wounds
Pain relief
Suturing
Diseases
Injections
Dental care
Hygene
Medical records
Duration : 5 Days
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