{"id":40,"date":"2022-08-17T13:29:50","date_gmt":"2022-08-17T13:29:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/cpmd\/?page_id=40"},"modified":"2026-03-27T18:14:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T18:14:48","slug":"first-aid-cpr","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/cpmd\/courses\/first-aid-cpr\/","title":{"rendered":"First Aid &amp; CPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>First Aid &amp; CPR\u00a0 \u00a0|\u00a0 \u00a0$110<\/h1>\n<h2>MEMACE-197<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>2026\u00a0 Dates<\/strong><br \/>\nApril 10\u00a0 |\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mma.gosignmeup.com\/public\/Course\/browse?courseid=5432\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"522\" data-end=\"525\" \/>\n<p><strong>Course Duration<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>6-8 hours\u00a0 |\u00a0 Bucksport campus<\/p>\n<div class=\"hidelink\" style=\"font-weight: bold; border: 1px solid #ffcd00; padding: 7px; margin-bottom: 7px;\">At this time there are no classes scheduled. Please check back for updates or email <a href=\"mailto:continuinged@mma.edu\">continuinged@mma.edu<\/a> with any questions.<\/div>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"522\" data-end=\"525\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"63\" data-end=\"85\">Course Description<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"286\">This U.S. Coast Guard-approved course covers adult CPR, basic first aid practices, and AED use.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"204\" data-end=\"258\"><strong data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"258\">CPR &amp; First Aid Requirements for USCG Licensing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re applying for your first domestic officer endorsement, the U.S. Coast Guard requires current CPR and First Aid training. This applies to the following license types:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"587\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"448\">OUPV<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"481\">Mate or Master (any tonnage)<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"496\">Chief Mate<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"518\">Licensed Engineer<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"537\">Chief Engineer<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"587\">Designated Duty Engineer (DDE \u2013 any horsepower)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"620\"><strong data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"620\">What You Need to Submit to USCG<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>To meet USCG requirements, you must provide:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"837\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"763\">First Aid training completed within 12 months of submitting your license application<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"837\">A valid CPR card or documentation of USCG-approved CPR training<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"866\"><strong data-start=\"843\" data-end=\"866\">What You\u2019ll Receive<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Upon successful completion of this course at Maine Maritime Academy, you will receive:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"1108\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"1013\">A U.S. Coast Guard\u2013approved course certificate<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1108\">An American Safety &amp; Health Institute (ASHI) CPR\/First Aid card, valid for two years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"522\" data-end=\"525\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"527\" data-end=\"544\">USCG Approval<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"545\" data-end=\"651\">This course satisfies the training requirements for Elementary First Aid under STCW Code A-VI\/1-3.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"522\" data-end=\"525\" \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2977 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/continuing-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/03\/First-Aid.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>*Merchant Mariner license holders must contact the US Coast Guard directly\u00a0for particulars concerning their licenses upgrade or re-certification questions:\u00a0Call the National Maritime Center at 1-888-427-5662 or visit online at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dco.uscg.mil\/Our-Organization\/Assistant-Commandant-for-Prevention-Policy-CG-5P\/National-Maritime-Center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Merchant Mariner Licensing and Documentation<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First Aid &amp; CPR\u00a0 \u00a0|\u00a0 \u00a0$110 MEMACE-197 &nbsp; &nbsp; 2026\u00a0 Dates April 10\u00a0 |\u00a0 \u00a0Register Now &nbsp; &nbsp; Course Duration 6-8 hours\u00a0 |\u00a0 Bucksport campus At this time there are no classes scheduled. 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