STCW modular courses are short mandatory courses every seafarer needs before sailing. Typically 4 days.
MFA is run by 3 approved institutes in Lucknow. One publishes fees, Rs 6,425. Next batch 5 October at Centre for Maritime Education And Training.
Medical First Aid goes beyond elementary care to what a designated crew member must do when there is no doctor aboard. It covers examination of a casualty, spinal injuries, burns and fractures, medical care of rescued persons, and radio medical advice — the procedure for getting a doctor ashore to guide treatment by radio.
Required for officers. Refresh every five years.
Elementary First Aid.
Approvals and durations as published by DG Shipping, and the duration can differ between institutes. Batch dates and fees are as published by each institute and can change — confirm before you travel. Shiplo does not take bookings or payment for courses.