FIRST AID/CPR (NON-USCG)
- Format 8 Hours
Course Description
Students in this class learn the principles and techniques of safety and basic first aid, automatic external defibrillator (AED) and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) according to the accepted standards of the American Red Cross. Successful students are awarded a certificate from the American Red Cross. This course also provides classroom training to those mariners seeking to complete basic first aid and CPR training to meet the requirement for issuance of an original USCG Merchant Mariner’s license or satisfy the Elementary First Aid training requirements of STCW – 95 Basic Safety Training (BST). The following subject areas are covered: Position Casualty Apply Resuscitation Techniques Control Bleeding Apply Appropriate Measures of Basic Shock Management Apply Appropriate Measures in Event of Burns And Scalds, including Accidents Caused by Electric Current Rescue and Transport a Casualty Improvise Bandages and Use Materials in Emergency Kit
Available Dates
Call to schedule