Race Medic
An introductory course for crew and race officials.
Aim: To provide essential life saving skills
Duration: 6 Hours.
Learning Options: Tutorials.
Qualification: Race Medic Certificate.
Prerequisites: None.
Modules
1. Initial on-water trauma management
2. Contacting medical aid
Coastal Medic
Intermediate course for coastal boaties within 24 hours of assistance.
Aim: To detail the management of trauma up to 24 hours with little outside assistance and medical equipment
Duration: 16 Hours.
Learning Options: Tutorials.
Qualification: Coastal Medic Certificate (Recognised by Maritime New Zealand for commercial qualifications).
Prerequisites: None.
Modules
1. Airway, Breathing and Circulation
2. Injury identification
3. Stabilisation/Treatment
4. Evacuation
5. Documentation
Offshore Medic
Advanced course to manage trauma and medical emergencies offshore, where medical assistance is not available.
Aim: To detail the management of medical/trauma emergencies onboard for up to five days without medical assistance
Duration: 16 Hours.
Learning Options: Tutorials.
Qualification: Offshore Medic Certificate.
Prerequisites: Coastal medic.
Modules:
1. Trauma Management
- Advanced airway management
- Oxygen administration
- Advanced chest injury management
- Fluid resuscitation
2. Medical Management
- Medical assessment
- Symptomatic treatment
- Administration of medicines
- Advanced wound closure
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