Advanced First Aid/CPR for Mariners
September 26–27, 2026 | 8 AM–4:30 PM
Combining a highly experiential (16 hour) in-person training with our self-paced (4-6 hour) Maritime Medicine Online course, this program provides all the skills practice and knowledge needed to handle a range of medical and traumatic emergencies at sea. This class is US Sailing accredited, meets World Sailing Offshore Special Regulation (OSR 6.05) Medical Training requirements, US Sailing Senior First Aid Requirements, is valid for US Coast Guard Merchant Mariner credentials, and can be used to recertify a Wilderness First Responder certificate within its grace period.
𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬:
• Prerequisites: None
• Format: 2 in-person 8-hour sessions, broken up with lunch breaks, plus 4-6 hour online component
• Notes: Please watch for a reminder email and gear list that will be sent one week before class.
Once registration is complete, you will receive a link for the online component. For full details of the accreditations, curriculum, itinerary, and gear list, please see the course description on the Maritime Medical Guides website – https://www.maritimemedicalguides.org/
