Medical Care Provider

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Providers 2
Upcoming dates 7
From $975
WHAT IS THIS COURSE?

Course Overview

The Medical Care Provider course trains maritime personnel in onboard medical assessment, treatment, and emergency response. This course fulfils MCA and USCG requirements for designated medical staff on vessels and is essential for compliance with international maritime regulations.

Prerequisites

  • Age 18 or over
  • Healthcare experience or medical background preferred
  • Valid medical clearance (ENG 1 or equivalent)
  • English language competency

What You'll Learn

  • Medical assessment and diagnosis at sea
  • Treatment of maritime medical conditions
  • Emergency procedures and crisis response
  • Pharmaceutical and medical supplies management
  • Telemedicine consultation techniques
  • Record-keeping and legal documentation
COURSE AT A GLANCE

Key Facts

Duration
2–3 weeks
Typical Cost
$975–$2,185 (varies by location)
Issuing Body
MCA / USCG
Certificate
Medical Care Provider Certificate
Revalidation: Typically 5 years; revalidation via approved training.
UPCOMING DATES

Available Course Dates

Date School Location Price
29 Jul 2026 – 31 Jul 2026 Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI) San Diego, United States $975 Book →
2 Sep 2026 – 4 Sep 2026 Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI) San Diego, United States $975 Book →
30 Sep 2026 – 2 Oct 2026 Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI) San Diego, United States $975 Book →
26 Oct 2026 – 30 Oct 2026 Maritime Institute of Technology & Graduate Studies (MITAGS West) Seattle, United States $2,185 Book →
4 Nov 2026 – 6 Nov 2026 Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI) San Diego, United States $975 Book →
2 Dec 2026 – 4 Dec 2026 Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI) San Diego, United States $975 Book →
25 Oct 2027 – 29 Oct 2027 Maritime Institute of Technology & Graduate Studies (MITAGS West) Seattle, United States $2,185 Book →
WHERE TO STUDY

Schools Offering This Course

Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI)
San Diego, United States
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Maritime Institute of Technology & Graduate Studies (MITAGS West)
Seattle, United States
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