Scope
This course was designed in compliance with the Convention of training, certification and Watchkeeping for seafarers STCW/78 as amended, according to Rule VI/1, section VI/1 and table V /1‐3).
General objectives
The aim of this course is training in some basic knowledge of first aid (immediate, appropriate, and temporary care provided to injured persons or with disease in vessels in high seas or port, before being treated in a medical center) having as priorities:
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Preserving life
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Avoid physical and psychological complications
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Aid recovery
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Ensure understanding of all persons on Board of the basic knowledge of first aid in any emergency brought on a boat.
Prerequisites
This course is open to all seafarers serving on board seagoing ships. It does not require any specific educational requirements.
Entry Standards
For the admission to the course, seafarers must be certified by a doctor to be in a good health.
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Course Information
Abbreviation: BFA
IMO No: 1.13
Regulation: VI/1
Duration: 2 days (15 hours)
Mode: in classroom
We offer a combination of lectures, videos, computer based training software and simulators, as well as online acces to all material, to provide high quality training.
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