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First aid in the workplace and at sea
We have arranged for a training organisation to deliver a first aid at work course on 10th February 2025 at RTYC.
This course is suitable for everyone and will provide delegates confidence in delivering first aid support whilst waiting for the professionals to arrive.
Every boat sailing out of Ramsgate should have a suitably qualified first aider on board at all times.
The course starts at 09.00 and will finish around 4.30 in the afternoon.
Syllabus:
A range of subjects are covered including:
Responsibilities and reporting
Assessment of the situation
Dealing with an unresponsive casualty
Basic hygiene in First Aid
Burns
Epilepsy
Resuscitation and AED Awareness
Anatomy
Minor injuries
Bleeding control
Choking
Shock
Hypothermia