Apply Medical First Aid on Board Ship skill set
Lend a helping hand
Gain the skills to be able to react appropriately in an emergency situation, where a casualty has been injured at sea, or is acutely ill.
This course meets the requirements of STCW as revised by Manila Amendments 2010, and is AMSA approved.
Overview
Where Fremantle
When Semester 1, 2025 | Semester 2, 2025
How On Campus
This course provides the candidate with the skills and knowledge to be able to react appropriately in an emergency situation, where a casualty has been injured at sea, or is acutely ill. To use those items of first aid equipment found in ships medical outfits, which are not included in the standard first aid kit.
This course meets the requirements of STCW as revised by Manila Amendments 2010, and is AMSA approved.
Gain these skills
- Responsibilities of the first aider
- Respiratory and circulatory systems
- Wounds and bleeding
- Poisons, signs and symptoms
- Hypothermia, frostbite, heat exhaustion, heat stroke
- Explosion injuries
- Personal hygiene
- Ships Captain Medical Guide, IMO Publications,
- Marine Orders Part 10, Admiralty List of Radio Signals
- International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code)
- Cargo and cargo handling - dangerous goods
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Semester 1, 2025
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $2,470.00 + Resource fee $0.00 )
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
| MARF032 Apply medical first aid on board ship | $2470.00 | $0.00 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Semester 2, 2025
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $2,470.00 + Resource fee $0.00 )
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
| MARF032 Apply medical first aid on board ship | $2470.00 | $0.00 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.