🩺 Elementary First Aid (EFA) – E-Learning Course Overview

The Elementary First Aid (EFA) course is a core component of the STCW Basic Safety Training, required for all seafarers working at sea. This e-learning module equips you with the knowledge and basic skills necessary to respond effectively to medical emergencies on board.

⏱ Course Duration:

• Total Duration: 1 day
• E-Learning Component: Approximately 9 hours

📘 Course Content:

• Principles of first aid and initial assessment
• CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and AED usage
• Bleeding control and wound care
• Burns, fractures, and shock management
• Transporting injured persons safely
• Basic anatomy and recognizing common medical emergencies

📝 Assessment:

• Format: Multiple choice quiz at the end of the course
• Number of Questions: 30
• Time Limit: 30 minutes
• Passing Score: 50% (i.e., at least 15 correct answers)
• Unlimited attempts allowed to support learning

✅ Certification:

After passing the assessment, learners will receive a Course Completion Certificate, fulfilling the EFA training requirement under STCW Regulation VI/1 and Section A-VI/1.