Marine Basic First Aid

COURSE DETAILS

Duration:

16 hours

Cost:

$179 + HST

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) 13008E.

Prerequisites:

None

Completion Requirements:

100% attendance, skills demonstration, and 75% min. passing grade on written quiz

Certification:

3 year certification in Marine Basic First Aid and CPR/AED Level A

Recertification:

Not permitted under federal regulations

Course Content:

  • Responding to Emergencies
  • The EMS system
  • Check, Call, Care
  • Airway emergencies
  • Breathing and Circulation emergencies
  • First aid for respiratory and cardiac arrest - adult
  • Wound care
  • Head and spine injuries
  • Bone, muscle and joint injuries
  • Sudden Medical Emergencies
  • Environmental Emergencies
  • Poisons

Participant Materials:

  • First Aid & CPR eBook
  • Comprehensive Guide to First Aid eBook
  • Marine Basic First Aid certificate (digital certificate issued upon successful completion)
  • Transport Canada certification issued directly by CRC
WSIB-approved
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