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MEDICAL CARE

Course Outlone

Total Days - 7 Working Days

Total hour - 47.5 Hours

Aim

This training course aims to meet the mandatory minimum requirements for seafarers for personal survival techniques in accordance with the Regulation VI/4, Section A-VI/4, paragraph 4-6 and Table A-VI/4-2of the STCW 1978 Convention, as amended and the STCW Code.

Scope & Objective

Demonstrate the ability to effectively participate in coordinated ship medical assistance schemes at sea to provide the sick or injured with a satisfactory level of medical care while on board, to minimize the risks of human loss, taking the appropriate corresponding measures according to the knowledge, understanding and proficiencies established on corresponding to Regulation VI/4, Section A-VI/4, paragraph 4-6 and Table A-VI/4-2of the STCW 1978 Convention, as amended and its STCW Code.

Teaching Medium

English

Entry Standards

The participant shall have:

  • Present a certificate of competence as a Deck officer or Engine officer.

Medical Standard

As per M.S (Medical Examination for seafarers) Rules 2000 as amended from time to time.

Course Certificate

Upon successful completion of the course, the participant must receive a course completion document for "Medical Care”, in accordance with the Regulation VI/4, Section A-VI/4, paragraph 4-6 and Table A-VI/4-2of the STCW 1978 Convention, as amended and the STCW Code.

Intake

Not Above 30 per class

Required Attendance

100% attendance is required for successful completion of the Course. However, in exceptional circumstances the relaxation can be given for genuine reasons

Passing Percentage

70 % or Above

Holidays

Sundays & Govt. Holidays

Exam

A test will be conducted on completion of the Course.

Re Exam

The Student will be given two more attempts if score below 70 %. In case if the student fails to get 70 % or above he needs to join the Course as Fresh.

Certificate

After Successfully completion and Passing of Exam A certificate will be issued to the Student certifying that he has successfully completed the Course.