STCW Medical Care Refresher course, with e-learning
Do you need to renew your competence in medical care on board ships? This STCW refresher course provides the essential update and practical training required to manage medical emergencies at sea and maintain compliance with STCW requirements.
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The goal
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to provide medical care on board ships in accordance with STCW Code Table A-VI/4-2.
The target group
Seafarers who are responsible for medical care on board. All deck officers are required to complete refresher training in Medical Care.
The topics covered
- Life-saving first aid
- Circulatory failure and shock
- Hygiene on board
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), oxygen therapy, and acute illnesses
- Head, neck, and spinal injuries
- Onboard medical resources and Radio Medico services
- General nursing care
- Basic pathology and medical conditions
- Medicines, medical equipment, and intravenous fluid therapy
- Practical exercises in medical treatment and care
References
STCW Tab. A-VI/4-2
Prerequisites
Participants must hold a valid certificate in STCW Medical Care (A-VI/4-2), or be able to document 12 months of seagoing service within the last five years together with a valid course certificate.
Technical information
Course manual
No, a course manual is not included for this course.
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We take pride in delivering up-to-date courses at all times and never shy away from thinking innovatively in all fields. You and your employees will always be met by highly skilled instructors who have field experience and have faced the challenges firsthand. It is a goal that everyone gets the most out of the courses they attend. Therefore, we ensure that our instructors stay professionally updated through studies, training, and close collaboration with authorities and industry organizations.
This creates an environment focused on learning and safety.
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