Proficiency for Persons in Charge of Medical
(Master Yacht)

Training towards

Deck Officer (Master 500gt)

Duration

5 days

Course information

The module will give the candidate knowledge of medical care at sea together with the confidence that will allow them to deal safely with any situation with which they may be faced. The course contains both theoretical and practical elements.

Examination and assessment

There is both an oral and written examination by an independent examiner.

Validity

Medical certification is valid for 5 years.

Pre-entry requirements

Candidates must be 21 years old or above and will need to provide proof of 18 months sea service.