Blended Delivery – Merchant Mariner First Aid, CPR, and AED Training (NATSAF-202)

$99.75

Blended Online delivery with In-person Skills check provided by the National Safety Council (NATSAF-202). This class is required to get your original Merchant Mariner Credential. We offer these courses in combination with our Captains License classes and refresher courses.

About the Class

This comprehensive course is designed to meet or exceed the standards set by the American National Red Cross Standard First Aid and Community First Aid & Safety programs. It fulfills the First Aid training requirements outlined in 46 CFR 11.201(i)(1)(ii) and CPR training requirements of 46 CFR 11.201(i) (2)(iii) for obtaining a merchant mariner credential.

Course Format:

Duration: 3.5–4.0 hours of online training
Skills Check: In-person evaluation conducted by an approved instructor

What You’ll Learn:
Participants will gain critical skills to effectively respond to medical emergencies, including:

Recognizing and responding to medical emergencies
Managing breathing and cardiac emergencies
Providing life-sustaining aid until professional assistance arrives
Preventing disease transmission
Treating bleeding, sudden illnesses, and injuries

Who Should Take This Course?
This training is ideal for individuals in a variety of roles, including:

Maritime Professionals: Charter captains, USCG-licensed mariners, deckhands, and mates
Lifeguards and Instructors: Sailing instructors, personal trainers, and lifeguards
Healthcare and Wellness Staff: Massage therapy teams and others in wellness professions
Mariners and Professionals Needing Certification: Anyone requiring initial or refresher training in First Aid, CPR, and AED

This course ensures participants are prepared to handle medical emergencies effectively and with confidence, making it a valuable certification for maritime professionals and beyond.