Medical First Aid on Board Ship

Acquiring theoretical knowledge and practical skills in rendering first aid in case of accident or sudden illness on board ship, in accordance with the requirements of Regulation VI/4 of STCW Convention, Section A-VI/4, paragraphs 1-3, Table A-VI/4-1 of STCW Code and Guidelines
Training of students in order to
- teach fast, correct and consistent first aid actions on board a ship to save lives and maintain vital functions until more qualified assistance is available, as well as to develop the confidence and readiness to act in extreme life-threatening conditions;
- train in the use of the International Shipboard Medicine Guidelines for timely initial diagnosis, selection of the best method of first aid, treatment and medical care of a sick or injured person on board a ship;
- train in certain skills of basic and first aid, aspects of medical care and treatment of a sick or injured person on board a ship;
- train in the use of medical radio consultations, which are an integral part of first aid measures for a sick or injured person on board a ship;

To register for a training course, you must provide copies of the following documents:

1. Ukrainian passport (1st, 2nd, 3d page and registration), or ID card (pages 1 and 2 and extract), or permanent/temporary residence permit;

2. Taxpayer registration number (VAT identification number) / (formerly identification number)

3. Working diploma with confirmation (for cadets: certificate from an educational institution, or cadet ticket, or record book);

4. Seaman’s identity card (1 page and last voyage);

5. Ukrainian passport for travel abroad (1 page);

6. Medical certificate;

6. Photo 3×4.