At FMTC Safety, we are proud to introduce the STCW Medical First Aid (MFA) Blended Course, an innovative hybrid learning approach designed to fit your schedule. With this course, you can complete the theoretical part online at your own pace, from anywhere in the world—whether on land or at sea. Once you’ve completed the online portion, you are welcome at our Dordrecht training center, ensuring you gain hands-on experience to meet STCW certification requirements.
This blended format allows for a more flexible and efficient learning experience, reducing the total course duration from 2 days to just 1 day, making it one of the most time-efficient solutions in the maritime industry.
If you combine the STCW Medical First Aid (MFA) Blended course with the STCW Medical Care course, the total course duration will be reduced from five days to just three days
- Timetable:1 day(s)
- Certification:STCW - Medical First Aid
- Validation:5 years
- Requirements:A valid STCW BT (Basic Training) Certificate
Who Should Enroll?
The STCW Medical First Aid Blended Course in combination with the STCW Medical Care course, is ideal for captains and seafarers who are responsible for providing medical care on board their vessels. Whether you are an experienced professional or new to the role, this course will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to act swiftly and effectively in case of medical emergencies at sea.
What Does the Course Cover?
The course meets the STCW Section A-VI/4-1 guidelines and covers key topics, including:
- Immediate action and basic first aid fundamentals
- Anatomy and physiology of the human body
- SRC-ABCDE protocol for medical emergencies
- Administering oxygen and CPR
- Handling fractures, dislocations, and muscular injuries
- Dealing with heat and cold-related conditions
- Psychological considerations and toxicological hazards
- Proper use of first aid kits and medical equipment
By completing this blended learning course, participants will be well-prepared to handle medical situations with confidence when access to shore-based medical care is limited.
Why Choose the Blended Learning Approach?
The blended learning approach offers several advantages, including:
- Flexibility: Learn online at your own pace, anytime and anywhere.
- Efficiency: Reduce in-class training from 5 days to 3 days.
- Cost-effective: Minimize time away from work while obtaining essential certifications.
- Accessibility: Accessible from multiple devices, allowing for a seamless learning experience.
- Compliance: Fully compliant with the STCW 1.14 Model Course requirements.
Book Your Training Today!
FMTC Safety is one of the few training providers offering this blended learning opportunity. Currently, this course is only available at our Dordrecht location, making it a convenient option for seafarers from the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany.
Ensure your compliance and book your training now to secure your spot!
Use the “Book” button below to go to our booking form to book the course. In case of questions, you can call us on +1 (337) 451 4685 or contact us via our contact form.
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