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Marine First Aid
Marine Basic First Aid & CPR
Includes the latest First Aid and CPR Guidelines.Meets
federal and a variety of provincial/territorial regulations for
Standard First Aid and CPR.Meets
Transport Canada Training Program Standards in Marine First Aid (TP
13008E)
This course provides an overview of First Aid and CPR techniques
with scenarios taken from the marine/fishing industry. The course
covers the skills needed to recognize and respond to cardiovascular
emergencies for all age groups; CPR Level C; and other topics
including choking, airway and breathing emergencies, as well as
prevention of disease transmission.
About this course
14-16 hour course with flexible scheduling options
3-year certification in Marine Basic First Aid & CPR Level C
Includes AED (Automated External Defibrillation) certification
(where local legislation permits)
Conducted by a certified Red Cross First Aid Instructor
Who should attend
Employees in the marine industry or those pursuing employment in
this industry
Course content
Assessment of needs of ill or injured persons and threats to own
safety
Appreciation of body structure and functions
Positioning of person
The unconscious person
Resuscitation techniques
Control of bleeding
Management of shock
Burns and scalds and injuries caused by electricity
Rescue and transport of people
Other topics including improvised bandages, rescue in enclosed
spaces, infectious diseases and personal health and hygiene
Take-home materials
Red CrossFirst Aid &
CPR Manual
Certification card and optional wall certificate (or as required by
legislation)