The aim of this Marine Department approved course is to provide the necessary skills and knowledge for seafarers designated to take charge of medical care on board ship and for those requiring certificates of competency. This course includes both theoretical and practical training for designated officers in charge of medical care on board sea-going vessels as set out in table A-VI/4-3 of the STCW Code. This is an approved course under the MATF.
Mode of Study: | Part time |
Duration: | 8 days |
Time: | Monday to Friday : 08:25-16:50 (including one hour lunch break) |
Entrance Requirement: | Students must hold a valid Elementary First Aid and Proficiency in Medical First Aid (Combined) certificate. |
Venue: | Hong Kong Maritime Institute |