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

The course (D19) has been designed to meet requirements of STCW section VI/4-1 and is based on IMO Model course 1.14 Course is intended for all shipboard personnel. Target: Upon completition trainee should be able to apply imediate first aid in the event of accident or illnes on board, indentify and treat medical emergencies. Course content: Prompt action First aid kit Body structure and function Toxicological hazards aboard ship Examination of patient Spinal injuries Burns, scalds and effects of heat and cold Fractures, dislocations and muscular injuries Medical care of rescued people, including distress, hyphotermia and cold exposure Radio medical advice Pharmacology Sterilization Cardiac arrest, drowning and aspphyxia After successfully completing the course and examinations at the Harbor Master's Office, candidates will receive certificate issued by the Ministry of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure of the Republic of Croatia.