Certification: STCW Medical First Aid Provider / PIC of Medical Care

100 Forbes Drive Martinsburg, WV 25404-7120

The United States Coast Guard (USCG), STCW Medical First Aid Provider/PIC of Medical Care demonstrates proficiency in providing Medical care and treatment onboard vessels required to hold these positions.

More than two years of education or training after high school required?
Yes
More than two years of work experience required?
Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renewal Required?
Every 5 Year(s)
Renew through Re-Examination?
No
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
Yes
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
Yes

Advanced

The certification has an education level of an Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree or higher and has a work experience requirement of more than 2 years, or requires obtaining a ‘core’ level certification from the same organization.

  • This certification is related to military occupational specialties.