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Minimum 16 years of age. Photographic ID required.
| Duration | 3 Days (full time) | Certification | STCW Certificate | This course is eligible for grant aid. |
| Location | National Fisheries College of Ireland (NFCI) Castletownbere Co. CorkOrNational Fisheries College of Ireland (NFCI) Greencastle Co. Donegal |
Fees | €225 |
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Programme Overview This three-day programme covers subjects including: classroom theory in introduction and detail on various first-aid situations which might be encountered on-board. There are also practical exercises on wounds, bandaging, spinal injuries, patient assessment and administering medication.
Persons working in the seafood industry or public service.
| Location | Dates |
| NFCI Castletownbere, Co Cork | 2025
2026
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| NFCI Greencastle, Co Donegal | 2025
2026
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National Fisheries College of Ireland (NFCI)
Castletownbere
Co. Cork
P75 EW24
Or
National Fisheries College of Ireland (NFCI)
Greencastle
Co. Donegal
F93 PX32
This course is delivered over 3 days.
This is a classroom based course; they are highly interactive with role playing and practical exercises to reinforce understanding and learning.
On successful completion of this programme, the learner will receive a STCW Medical First-Aid onboard Certificate issued by BIM on behalf of the Department of Transport.
This course is mandatory for a learner to complete their Second-Hand Limited or Second-Hand Full Certificate of Competency.
Written examination and practical assessment.
€225
This course is eligible for grant aid.
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