RYA First Aid Course

RYA First Aid Course in Southampton: Course Summary

  • Course Duration: 
  • Course Cost: From £100pp
  • Course Location: Saxon Wharf Marina, Southampton, SO14 5QF
  • Previous Experienced Required: No
  • Minimum Age Requirement: 
  • What The Course Includes: Tuition, First Aid handbook, parking and refreshments.
  • What You Will Learn: Casualty assessment and secondary assessment, CPR, choking, recovery position, asthma, panic attacks, and more.

The one day RYA First Aid Course is a great course for any boater, a must for anyone looking to commercially endorse any RYA practical certificate.

SUMMARY

The RYA First Aid Course differs to “normal” First Aid courses, as you will look at specific injuries that may happen afloat, including treatments for hypothermia, cold water shock, sea sickness, dehydration as well as looking at the recovery position for a confined spaces.

The course is from 09:30 – 17:00.

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

This course is suitable for all students. The course is aimed at equipping you with the skills to administer first aid as a skipper or as a crew member.

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

This RYA First Aid Course is designed for sailors and watersports participants, covering realistic first aid required whilst afloat, subjects covered will include:

  • Casualty assessment and secondary assessment
  • CPR
  • Chain of survival
  • Choking
  • Recovery position
  • Respiratory system
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Asthma
  • Chest trauma
  • Panic attacks
  • Circulatory system
  • Minor injuries
  • Crush injuries
  • Eye injuries
  • Burns
  • Broken and dislocated bones
  • Hypothermia & heat exhaustion

The certificate is valid from three years from date of issue.

WHAT DOES THE COURSE COST?

This course costs £100 plus VAT per person. Private basis costs are £399*.

WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE COST?

  • First Aid handbook
  • On site parking available 
  • Tea & Coffee
  • All expert tuition

Book Your First Aid Course Here

Book online below, or call on 023 81 242159.

If there are no courses listed below, please email us to enquire about availability:  info@oceansportstuition.co.uk.