Coordination of on Board Medical Treatment, Occupational Safety and Emergency Skills in Baltic Sea Shipping

    Project Details

    Description

    Coordinate and develop training courses for the improvement of medical, emergency help and occupational safety skills in Baltic Sea shipping. Develop cross-border cooperation between medical and maritime transport institutions
    Project beneficiaries are educational institutions implementing study programmes for seafarers and medical staff (registered nurse, emergency care nurse and public health nurse).

    Planned project activities:
    Nine vocational training course programmes will be created to develop medical, occupational safety and emergency help skills for ship crew, shipping nurses, navigation and engineering staff.
    The developed training course will be approved via a pilot program.
    The training materials will be used in the form of e-learning in the international environment.
    The study programme developed as a result of the project will provide the opportunity to develop the professional skills necessary at present, which will facilitate involvement of local employees in the European and international labour market.
    AcronymOnBoard-Med
    StatusFinished
    Effective start/end date1/09/1630/06/19

    Collaborative partners

    • Rīga Stradiņš University
    • Turku University of Applied Sciences (lead)
    • Åland University of Applied Sciences
    • Estonian Nautical School
    • Latvian Maritime Academy

    Total Funding

    • European Regional Development Fund: €781,542.89
    • National public funding: €217,057.08

    Field of Science

    • 5.3 Educational sciences

    Smart Specialization Area

    • Biomedicine, medical technologies and biotechnology

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