Initial Medical Training (FSI)
Mandatory course for captains, skippers and watch officers. Covers advanced first aid, nursing techniques and radio medical consultations. Required for vessels carrying C-type medical kit.
22 hours (11 theory + 11 practical) — 3 days
300 – 450€
In-person
5 years
Course Content
First aid on board
Basic nursing techniques
Radio medical consultation
Pharmacology and onboard medical kit
Required for these positions
Where to study
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