ELEMENTARY FIRST AID IMO STCW’95/10

The course provides theoretical and practical knowledge on first aid elements in case of accident or medical emergency at sea.

THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL ASPECTS

• General principles
• Anatomy and physiology notions
• How to position the injured person
• Unconscious patient management
• Resuscitation
• Haemorrhage
• Shock management
• Electrical accidents and burns
• Rescue and transport
• Immobilization

Course available on request

Certificate recognized by general command of the Coast Guard

(only after passing both theoretical and practical tests)

Inscription to the register “gente di mare” (“seafarers”)

Valid biennial medical examination

Passport and medical certificate

To provide the personnel with basic knowledge of elementary first aid to intervene in case of accident or medical emergency at sea

Instructors who have been authorized by the general command of the Coast Guard through decree issued by the Minister of infrastructures and transport

Theoretical/practical aspects

• General principles
• Anatomy and physiology notions
• How to position the injured person
• Unconscious patient management
• Resuscitation
• Haemorrhage
• Shock management
• Electrical accidents and burns
• Rescue and transport
• Immobilization