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# RYA First Aid Course in Poole

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## Identity

- **Listing title**: RYA First Aid Course in Poole
- **URL slug**: rya-first-aid-course-in-poole
- **Course id**: 28766
- **Centre id**: 18373

## Short summary

Get RYA First Aid certified at Rockley Point for £135. Learn CPR, hypothermia care, and more in 1 day!

## Classification

- **Sports / activities**: First Aid
- **Experience levels**: Advanced, Beginner, Improver, Professional
- **Course categories**: Certifications, Lessons & Courses
- **Awarding bodies**: RYA
- **Countries**: United Kingdom


## Location

- **Address (as provided)**: Rockley Point Activity Centre, Napier Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4RW
- **Coordinates**: 50.7192833, -2.0279305 (WGS84)

## Pricing (catalog; not a quote)

- **Numeric price**: _Not provided in catalog._
- **Currency symbol (raw)**: £

## Operator / provider

- **Centre / provider name**: Rockley Watersports
- **Owner / contact label**: Jack
- **Review aggregate (centre or listing mirror; see site UI)**: 5 / 5 over 2 reviews

## Session details (when present)

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- **Cancellation policy (summary)**: Strict
- **Booking type (label)**: supabase-request

## What’s included / kit / extras (plain text excerpts)

### Highlights
This one-day, classroom-based course is specially tailored for individuals working in water-based environments, focusing on first aid principles that address unique challenges such as drowning, hypothermia, and sea rescues. Key Details Meeting Point: Rockley Point, BH15 4RW Course Length: 1 day, 9.30am-4.30pm Price: £135 Key Skills Participants will learn: CPR techniques adapted for drowning victims. How to manage cold shock and hypothermia from immersion and exposure. Effective responses to seasickness and dehydration. Procedures for medical assistance or advice via VHF. Coordination with helicopter rescue services. Course Breakdown The course is structured as follows: Morning Session: Introduction to basic first aid principles and CPR with a focus on drowning scenarios. Midday: Handling hypothermia, cold shock, seasickness, and dehydration. Afternoon: Advanced protocols for seeking medical advice via VHF and understanding helicopter rescue operations. Location The course is held at Rockley Point, known for its excellent facilities and a supportive learning environment conducive to both theoretical and practical safety training. Prerequisites This course is suitable for adults aged 16 and over. It is ideal for those planning to pursue or currently holding RYA Instructor roles, as well as anyone involved in water sports and activities. Why Choose Us This training centre is an established leader in marine and outdoor training. Our RYA First Aid course is delivered by experienced professionals who understand the specific first aid needs associated with water-based activities. By choosing us, you ensure that you not only meet the prerequisites for RYA Instructor qualifications but also equip yourself with vital skills that can make a difference in critical situations. Our friendly, expert trainers and well-equipped facility make learning comprehensive yet accessible, ensuring you leave well-prepared to handle emergencies confidently and competently. Enroll today to secure your spot in our next RYA First Aid Course session and take a crucial step towards ensuring safety on the water.

### Essential information
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### What’s included
Comprehensive first aid training by certified instructors. First Aid manual included in the course fee. RYA First Aid certificate upon successful completion, valid for 3 years and recognised across all RYA Instructor qualifications.

### What’s not included
Transportation to and from the venue. Meals and accommodation.

### Kit list
_None._

## FAQs

### Is there car parking available?

The car parking area at Rockley Point is owned and administered by Rockley Park and not ourselves. Charges are made for car parking (half price if you are taking a course with us) and do not apply if you are simply picking up or dropping off others on courses with Rockley Watersports.

### Who is this first aid course designed for?

This course is designed for anyone involved in water sports or water-based activities, particularly those looking to become RYA Instructors or those currently holding such positions. It’s also highly beneficial for sailors, windsurfers, powerboaters, and anyone who spends significant time on or near water.

### Is there an exam at the end of the course?

Yes, there is a practical assessment at the end of the course to ensure that participants can effectively apply the first aid techniques learned. You will need to demonstrate competence in several key areas such as CPR and hypothermia management to receive your certification.



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