The laboratory (225 room AB-1) is designed for theoretical training of cadets, students on the acquiring minimal standards of competencies in medical elementary and first aid on board ship, practical skills in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, immobilization of injured stopping bleeding, providing care for burns, poisoning and other issues, as required by Chapter A-IV of the STCW Code, IMO Model Courses 1.13, 1.14, 1.15, international rules for the provision of medical care onboard ship.
The main objective of the course is to instill in cadets knowledge, understanding and professional skills in assessing the assistance needed by the victim and the threat to their own safety, understanding of emergency measures to be taken in emergencies, rules of care for victims, participation in coordinated schemes for ships medical assistance. Disciplines taught in the laboratory: “Survey course of integrated simulator training for marine practice and state attestation”, “MFA – Medical First Aid On Board Ship”, “BST – Basic Safety Training”, “MC – Medical Care on Board Ship”, “ Familiarization, initial training and safety briefing for all seafarers”, “First aid on board ship”, “Medical care on board ship”.