Who should attend
This course is for seafarers designated to provide first aid on board ship and those needing certificates of competency.
Course highlights
The course is designed to enable the student to take immediate action in the case of injury or illness, and enable appropriate medical response where professional care may be at least a week away.
This course meets the requirements of STCW Section A-VI/4
Key facts
Start Date(s)
Monday 30 November – Friday 4 December 2026
Monday 5 July – Friday 9 July 2027
Monday 29 November – Friday 3 December 2027
Duration
Five days
Time
8am - 4pm
Study location(s)
Study method
In-class
Domestic fees
2026: $1,120 (approx.)
2027: $1,188 (approx.)
International fees (NZD)
2026: NZD$1,120 (approx.)
2027: NZD$1,188 (approx.)
Course code
941.510
Offered by
School of NZ Maritime


