RYA Basic First Aid
Course Outline
This one-day course is designed to provide a working knowledge of first aid for people using small craft and to enable them to support their skipper in an emergency.
Content & Objectives
In additional to basic first aid techniques, the course will also include the following subjects which are tailored to those going to sea
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the recovery position in a confined space
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CPR, including the drowning protocol
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cold shock and hypothermia from immersion and/or exposure
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seasickness and dehydration
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medical assistance or advice by VHF
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helicopter rescue
Learning Mode
The course is conducted over one day of combined theory and practical sessions at the Red Ensign trainig facility in Cowes.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this course.
Costs
This course costs £125 inc VAT.
If you require accommodation during the course we can help with a list of local crew houses, B&Bs and hotels to suit all budgets.
Course Duration: 1 day
Book Online:
Please place a online enquiry below or call us on +44(0)1983 294088.
Enquire Now:
We are running this course on demand throughout the year. Call +44(0)1983 294088 for the latest course updates, or use the online enquiry form to be added to the waiting list for this course.
Group Bookings:
For group bookings or if more than six places are required then please use our
contact form or call us on +44(0)1983 294088.