Marine Basic First Aid - Helpline for CPR

Marine Basics First Aid

Basic two-day course offering an overview of first aid and CPR skills for the marine/fishing industry.
Course meets the requirements of Transport Canada outlined in Transport Publication (TP) 13008.
Designed for any person who wants to obtain a rating certificate, endorsement, or a Master or Chief Mate limited certification, and for those providing first aid on board a vessel engaged on a near-coastal voyage, class 2, or on a vessel on sheltered waters.

Completion

100% attendance and participation.
75% min. a passing grade on a written.
closed book knowledge evaluation; and adherence to the Fundamental Principles.

Certification

3-year certification in Marine Basic First Aid & CPR Level C, equivalent to Standard First Aid & CPR Level C, and AED, and a Transport Canada certification in Marine Basic First Aid

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 (including CPR C)
Control bleeding
Management of shock
Burns, scalds, and injuries caused by electricity
Rescue and transport of person
Other topics including improvising bandages, rescue in enclosed spaces, infectious diseases, and personal health and hygiene

Course Materials

First Aid & CPR (eBook)
Comprehensive Guide to First Aid & CPR (eBook)
Marine Basic First Aid certificate (digital certificate)
Transport Canada certification issued directly by CRC

Printable Information

Printable version – Marine Basic First Aid Course

Marine Basics First Aid

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