Marine Basics First Aid

Comprehensive two-day course designed to meet the needs of those expected to provide first 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 meets the requirements of Transport Canada outlined in Transport Publication (TP) 13008 E.

• Fully In-class: 2 Days in the row -  7 hours each day of teaching time. Total (14 hours)  
• Blended: 7 hours online and 7 hours In-class.

• Assessment of  the needs of  an ill or injured person and threats to own safety.
• Appreciation of body structure and functions.
• Positioning of person.
• The unconscious person.
• Resuscitation techniques (including CPR C).
• Control bleeding.
• Management of shock.
• Burns, scalds, and injuries caused by electricity.
• Rescue and transport of person.
• Other topics including improvising bandages, rescue in enclosed spaces, infectious diseases, and personal health and hygiene.

• Note: 100% attendance, skills demonstration, and minimum of 75%  passing grade is required in written exam.

• You will receive a 3-year certification in Marine Basic First Aid & CPR Level C, equivalent to Standard First Aid & CPR Level C, and AED

• You will also receive Transport Canada certification in Marine Basic First Aid.

• First Aid & CPR (eBook)
• Comprehensive Guide to First Aid & CPR (eBook)
• Marine Basic First Aid certificate (digital certificate)
• Transport Canada certification issued directly by CRC
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