Seafarers employed or engaged in any capacity on board ship on the business of that ship as part ship’s complement with designated safety or pollution-prevention duties in the operation of the ship shall, before being assigned to any shipboard duties:
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Receive appropriate approved basic training or instruction in:
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personal survival techniques as set out in table A-VI/1-1
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Fire prevention and firefighting as set out in Table A-VI/1-2
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elementary first aid as set out in Table A-VI/1-3; and
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personal safety and social responsibilities as set out in Table A-VI /1-4
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be required to provide evidence of having achieved the required standard of competence to undertake the tasks, duties and responsibilities listed in column 1 of tables A-VI/1-1, A-VI/1-2, A-VI/1-3, and A-VI/1-4 through:
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demonstration of their competence and
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examination or continuous assessment as part of an approved training program
Our Elementary First Aid course is prepared according to the requirements included in the IMO model course 1.13 and includes certification and exam.
Aims & Objectives
- to provide the participant with the required training as per Section A-VI/1-3 of the Code STCW 95 as amended.
- The course follows the structure of IMO Model course 1.13.
Learning Outcomes
Having successfully completed this course you will be able to:
- Place a victim in the proper posture.
- Apply artificial respiration techniques.
- Control haemorrhages.
- Adopt appropriate measures to treat states of shock.
- Take correct measures in case of burns, fractures and other injuries, including electric discharges.
- Rescue and transport a victim.
- Apply bandages and use first aid kit material.
- Cover the required objectives of IMO Model Course 1.13
Who should attend?
- Beginners to sea service
- Seafarers requesting refresh of their Knowledge on Personal Survival Technics as required every 5 years by STCW and TMSA 3 for continuous evaluation of seafarer’s competence
- Marine Technicians seeking Seaman’s book
Prerequisite skills & knowledge:
- As per all Basic Safety Training related courses, this course is open to all seafarers who are prepared to serve on board sea-going merchant ships and there are no particular educational requirements for them.
- Recommended Age is 18 years or more
Relative conventions: STCW 95 Convention
Available in-house/distant learning? Yes
Created by: LiberoAssurance Continuous Professional Development Training Centre Level 1 – Accredited by Univab
Teaching Methods
- Detailed seminar e-book (available for download)
- No. of pages: 97
Resources
- Reading lists and resources available in presentations
Study time allocation
- Private study hours: 45
- Trainer contact hours: Availability and competence of instructors upon request
- Enrollment duration: 90 days (from the date of purchase)
Credits
- CPD Points: 45
- ECTS/ECVET Points: 1.5
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Assessment methods
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Hours
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% contribution to final mark
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% Minimum passing grade
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Exam on Basic Safety Training – Elementary First Aid
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1
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100
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60
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Outcomes/Certificates
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Upon successful completion of the course assessment, participants will be issued with a ‘Certificate of Success’.
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