Who should attend
Seafarers designated to take charge of medical care on board ship and for those requiring certificates of competency.
Course highlights
On completion students will have sufficient knowledge of medical stores and equipment on board to be able to lead provision of medical care to persons sick or injured on-board ship where help is not close at hand.
This course meets the requirements of STCW Section A-VI/4.2 (Table A-VI/4.2).
Key facts
Start Date(s)
Monday 25 August 2025 – Friday 29 August 2025
Monday 3 November 2025 – Friday 7 November 2025
Duration
Five days
Time
8am - 4pm
Study location(s)
Study method
In-class
Domestic fees
$1,081 (approx.)
International fees (NZD)
NZD$1,081 (approx.)
Course code
941.604
Offered by
School of NZ Maritime
Entry requirements
A 5-day Proficiency in Medical First Aid (First Aid at Sea) certificate to be supplied to the New Zealand Maritime School City Campus reception prior to the start of the course.
