Marine First Aid Training

Marine First Aid - Transport Canada Approved

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Course Outline

Comprehensive two-day course designed to meet the needs of those expected to provide rst aid in a marine environment.

Course uses a combination of lecture, discussion, and scenarios taken from the marine/fishing industry to teach the required knowledge and skills.

Course Topics

The Red Cross
Preparing to respond
The EMS system
Check, Call, Care
Airway emergencies
Breathing and Circulation emergencies
First aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest

Wound care
Head, neck and spinal injuries
Bone, muscle and joint injuries
Sudden Medical Emergencies
Environmental Illnesses
Poisons

Is this course for me?

Course meets the requirements of Transport Canada outlined in Transport Publication (TP) 13008 E.

Certification: 3-year certification in Marine Basic First Aid and CPR/ AED Level A.

Participant materials

First Aid & CPR (print and/or eBook)
Comprehensive Guide to First Aid & CPR (eBook)
Marine Basic First Aid certificate (digital certificate issued upon successful completion)
Transport Canada certification issued directly by CRC

Duration: 16 hours

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