Description
This course is MCA-approved and satisfies the requirements for Coastal Skipper Yachtmaster and Advanced Powerboat certificates of competence and some commercial work afloat.
Location & Time:
The Ambulance Station, Alderney, 9:00am – 4:00pm
What you get:
➢ A Royal Yacht Association First Aid Manual, a St John face shield keyring and pen
➢ A maximum of 12 delegates per trainer, meaning plenty of one-to-one guidance
Course content:
➢ The role of the first aider
➢ Communication and casualty care
➢ Recovery position in a confined space
➢ CPR
➢ Drowning protocol
➢ Hypothermia from immersion and/or exposure
➢ Seasickness and dehydration
➢ Chest pains
➢ Seizures
➢ Burns
➢ Bleeds
Assessment:
Continuous observation by the trainer.
Certification:
Successful candidates receive a Royal Yacht Association certificate, valid for three years.
Cost:
£185 per person