Course:STCW Medical Care Aboard Ship Refresher
Price (exc. VAT):
£ 450
Course Type:
Classroom
Venue: East Coast College
Dates: 14/09/2022 to 16/09/2022
Times: 09:00 to 17:00
Venue: East Coast College
Dates: 30/11/2022 to 02/12/2022
Times: 09:00 to 17:00
Prerequisites
Requirements
A Medical First Aid Aboard Ship certificate.
To be eligible for the refresher, you must hold a Medical Care Aboard Ship certificate.
Course Content
This course is required if you wish to qualify for a Chief Mates/Masters certificate of competency at sea and / or are in charge of the medical care of personnel aboard their vessel.
If successful, candidates will be awarded a certificate which meets the performance criteria laid down for Medical Care Aboard Ship in accordance with Regulation V1/4 of the annex of the STCW convention and section A-V1/4 (4-2) of the STCW Code and the Merchant Navy (Training and Certification) Regulations.
Course content:
•Nursing principles and clinical examination
•The respiratory system
•The urinary system
•Injuries and wounds
•The gastrointestinal system
•Eyes, ear, nose and throat and dental/oral conditions
•Diseases and spread of infection
•The female reproductive system
•Medical care of rescued persons
•External assistance and the evacuation of patients
Progress will be assessed through continuous assessment via multiple choice questionnaires during the course and an oral/practical examination on completion.