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STCW Approved Training
Refresher Course: Competence in Medical Care – STCW A-VI/4-2
Course Description: The Master, and any other person in charge of the medical care on a vessel, is required to undertake refresher training in medical care at least every five years, in accordance with the Merchant Shipping Regulations 1997.
Duration: 2 Days
Entry Requirements: Valid Medical First Aid Certificate required.
Learning Objectives: The SAMSA matrix prescribes that the learner should have the following knowledge and practical skills at the end of the course:
- Conduct a primary survey
- Perform a cardio pulmonary resuscitation
- Apply wound and bleeding techniques
- Immobilize and move a patient
- Measure and report on fluid balance and output
- Administer drugs by the intravenous, intramuscular and oral routes
Additional Requirements: None
Accreditation: Accreditation through SAMSA. STCW 78 as amended in 2010 with the Manila amendments. Refresher training is required at least every 5 years.
Price: Please refer to the Price List (light lunch included)
This Course is Only Available at the Following Training Centres:
St. Helena Bay | Cape Town | Port Elizabeth
Due to available facilities and infrastructure at our various training centres, courses and course prices may vary.
