Marine Basic First Aid MBFA
Marine Basic First Aid
Description
Designed to meet the needs of those working on the water, Marine Basic First Aid meets the requirements for Transport Canada TP 13008.
Note: This course is offered through Red Cross in partnership with Coastal Responders, a Marine First Aid Training Company.
Overview:
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Responding to Emergencies
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Breathing Emergencies
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CPR and AED
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Circulation Emergencies
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Wound Care
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Head, Neck, Spine, and Pelvis Injuries
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Bone, Muscle, and Joint Injuries
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Sudden Medical Emergencies
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Environmental Emergencies
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Poison Management
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Marine Environment Considerations
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Moving an Ill or Injured Person
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Check, Call, Care
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Choking Response
Upon successful completion, participants receive:
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3-year certification in Marine Basic First Aid and CPR/AED Level A or C
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5-year certification from Transport Canada
Prerequisites
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Minimum age: 16