Proficiency in Medical First Aid STCW A-VI/4-1

680 GBP

Delivered in English.

The total duration is 4 days.

Schedule and availability

This course is available on the following days:

(please check the availability with the training school)

November 2026
24

Course overview

The Proficiency in Medical First Aid course contains both theoretical and practical elements to build capability and confidence when at sea. Learn how to deal with various medical emergencies including resuscitation, fractures, dislocations, and spinal injuries. Pre-requisite experience: Candidates must have successfully completed MCA approved training in Elementary First Aid (STCW A-VI/1-3). Accommodation: Food and accommodation are available onsite at UKSA. Duration: 4 Days Training towards: Chief Mate (Yachts less than 3000gt) Examination and assessment: Upon successful completion of the four-day course you will gain the Proficiency in Medical First Aid (STCW A-VI/4-1) qualification. Prices: Price until January 2026 - Non-residential £650 / Residential £815. Price from February 2026 - Non-residential £680 / Residential £845.

Approval and certification

Approval authorities
  • Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)
IMO Model Course
1.14 - Medical First Aid

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