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THE SHIP ENERGY EFFICIENCY MANAGEMENT PLAN
The objective of this training package is to inform and motivate all seafarers to increase the... -
Dangerous Goods at Sea - Part 1
As new products enter the market, the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code is... -
Dangerous Goods at Sea - Part 2
As new products enter the market, the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code is... -
VRM Training Course
Whenever a ship puts to sea, the Master and crew have a duty to navigate safely and efficiently at...
FIRST AID
Ships can be hazardous places and are seldom close to professional medical facilities. So the ability of a seafarer to deliver effective first aid could mean the difference between life and death for a fellow crew member or a passenger. This training package comprises 2 video programmes and a supporting booklet which expands on the points made in the videos. The videos are modular and should be looked at one section at a time. Effective use of this training material will help you to deliver basic first aid to casualties on board.
In all cases involving accidents or injury it is important that the first aider starts by checking that neither they nor the casualty are in further danger.
Elementary First Aid gives an introduction to the objectives of
first aid. It features the resuscitation techniques when continuing
the supply of oxygen to the brain. This supply can be interrupted
by choking, immersion in water or by inhalation of smoke or gas.
Shock...
Medical First Aid is advanced from Part 1 and moves on to look
at fractures, sprains and dislocations. Most bone and muscle
injuries are not life threatening, but multiple fractures and
spinal injuries can be. This part looks carefully at how to treat
such injuries, as...