Sea Survival and First Aid Training

At the end of the training, the trainees will be able to:

• ✓ Understand the risks in aquatic and maritime environments;
• ✓ Be familiar with maritime safety equipment;
• ✓ Know the methods and procedures for sea rescue;
• ✓ Assess their aquatic abilities
• ✓ Know how to use sea survival equipment
• ✓ Know how to use pyrotechnic signaling devices;
• ✓ Know how to recover a man overboard;
• ✓ Know how to communicate with maritime and medical assistance organizations;
• ✓ Know how to perform emergency procedures.

Prerequisites:

• ✓ Ability to swim;
• ✓ Medical fitness;
• ✓ Must be at least 18 years old.

• ✓ Fire safety, precautions to take...;
• ✓ Life raft, packing, deployment, and onboard equipment set;
• ✓ SAR: Method and organization;
• ✓ Maintenance of safety equipment;
• ✓ Hypothermia;
• ✓ Communication equipment;
• ✓ Regulations related to safety;
• ✓ Understand the rescue chain;
• ✓ Accident case studies and lessons learned.

• ✓ Protect a victim, immobilize them, and extract them from the environment;
• ✓ Perform an assessment of vital signs;
• ✓ Analyze and assess the situation;
• ✓ Handle a life-threatening emergency, including an unconscious victim, respiratory arrest, or hemorrhage;
• ✓ Care for a victim experiencing discomfort, burns, drowning, or hypothermia;
• ✓ Immobilize and stabilize a victim with trauma to the lower limbs, upper limbs, spine, or head.

This training does not include a final exam and results in the issuance of a certificate of completion.

The training lasts two days, totaling 14 hours, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM and from 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM.
The training takes place in the pool at the COMEX SAS technical facility.
36 Boulevard de l’Océan – 13009 Marseille - France

The man overboard training session can accommodate up to 12 trainees, with a minimum of 6 trainees.

The educational team consists of instructors who are professionals in aquatic rescue.