RYA First Aid

Schedule

Sun Sep 11 2022 at 09:30 am to 05:30 pm

Location

Marina De Oeiras | Oeiras, LI

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Our one-day course covers all the usual first aid subjects, but from a boating perspective. It is aimed at anyone who goes afloat, whether on inland waters, rivers, estuaries or on cross channel passages.
The subjects specific to boating include:
. the recovery position in a confined space
. CPR, including the drowning protocol
. cold shock and hypothermia fromimmersion and/or exposure
. seasickness and dehydration
. medical assistance or advice by VHF
. helicopter rescue
It fulfils the requirements for:
.professional skippers of small craft working within 60 miles of a safe haven, including Boatmasters;
. the Senior First Aid certificate needed by offshore racers subject to ISAF's regulations on first aid training (OSR 4.08.4).
The course is recommended by the MCA and HSE.
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Where is it happening?

Marina De Oeiras, Estrada Marginal, Praia da Torre,Oeiras, Portugal

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