Marine First Aid Level 3 (VTQ)

Online & Classroom Training Course

Take your first aid skills to the next level with our Marine First Aid Level 3 course, designed for boat owners, marine professionals, and anyone requiring advanced knowledge in handling emergencies at sea. This course builds on the foundations laid in Levels 1 and 2, offering more in-depth training for those who need a higher level of preparedness.

What the Course Covers

The Marine First Aid Level 3 course covers a comprehensive range of advanced topics:

  • Course Introduction: Overview of advanced first aid principles and the importance of preparedness in marine environments.
  • Advanced CPR and AED Techniques: Learn advanced techniques for performing CPR and using an AED in challenging conditions.
  • Dealing with Severe Bleeding: Advanced methods for managing severe bleeding and controlling blood loss.
  • Shock Management: Understanding and managing different types of shock, with a focus on hypovolemic shock.
  • Fracture Management: Techniques for splinting fractures and managing complex bone injuries.
  • Spinal Injury Management: Advanced care for spinal injuries, including immobilization techniques and safe patient handling.
  • Head and Chest Injuries: Detailed first aid for managing head trauma and chest injuries, including rib fractures and penetrating chest wounds.
  • Medical Emergencies: Handling severe medical conditions like heart attacks, strokes, diabetic emergencies, and seizures at sea.
  • Burns and Scalds: Advanced treatment options for severe burns, including chemical and electrical burns.
  • Hypothermia and Frostbite: Recognizing and treating severe hypothermia and frostbite, especially in extreme marine environments.
  • Drowning and Near-Drowning Incidents: Specific first aid techniques for managing drowning and near-drowning scenarios.
  • Final Assessment: Review of key advanced concepts, course summary, and the certification process.

Flexible Learning Options

Our Marine First Aid Level 3 course is delivered through engaging online video training, allowing you to learn at your own pace, anytime, anywhere. For those who prefer hands-on experience, we offer face-to-face classes nationwide across the UK, tailored to meet the needs of advanced learners.

Why Choose Us?

At ProTrainings UK, we provide a complete progression of marine first aid courses, from basic Level 1 to advanced Level 4 training. The Level 3 course is perfect for individuals who require advanced skills to manage severe and complex marine emergencies.

In addition to our training courses, we also offer a range of marine first aid kits, medical equipment, and AED units, ensuring you're fully equipped for any situation on the water.

Key Features:

  • Advanced marine first aid training for experienced individuals
  • Video-based online course for flexible learning
  • Optional face-to-face training available across the UK
  • Ideal for boat owners, marine professionals, and anyone needing advanced first aid skills
  • Part of a series: Level 1, 2, 3, and 4 courses available
  • Access to a wide range of marine first aid kits and medical equipment

Enroll in the Marine First Aid Level 3 Course today and ensure you're fully prepared to handle any emergency on the water.

£34.95 + VAT
£34.95 + VAT
Online Training Approved by Skills for Care
Video Playtime

5 hours and 33 minutes

Video Count

121 videos

Audio

English

Captions

English

Proof of Completion

Certificate

This Course Includes:

  • Endorsed by Skills for Care & TQUK
  • Evidence Based Training Certificate
  • Instant printable wall certificate
  • 24/7 on-demand video
  • Access on mobile
  • Weekly refresher video
  • Expiration reminder

Preview the course content:

1
Section 1

Course Introduction

15 mins
7 videos
This section includes:
  • Course introduction 2:46
  • Inland water dangers 2:12
  • Why learn first aid when on a boat 2:15
  • and more...
2
Section 2

Safety and Calling for Help

39 mins
16 videos
This section includes:
  • What3Words - location app 1:59
  • Marine band radios 1:53
  • Marine VHF Radios 2:45
  • and more...
3
Section 3

First Aid and Safety Equipment

26 mins
10 videos
This section includes:
  • Boat safety equipment 1:47
  • Life Jackets 3:01
  • Pet Life Jackets 1:32
  • and more...
4
Section 4

Initial Assessment and Care

12 mins
5 videos
This section includes:
  • Consent 1:41
  • Gloves 3:12
  • Face shields 1:28
  • and more...
5
Section 5

CPR

27 mins
9 videos
This section includes:
  • Introduction to CPR 2:12
  • Adult CPR 6:41
  • Compression only CPR 1:18
  • and more...
6
Section 6

AED

11 mins
3 videos
This section includes:
  • AED Units 3:01
  • CellAED Personal defibrillator 3:36
  • IPAD SPR AED 4:34
7
Section 7

Drowning

6 mins
3 videos
This section includes:
  • Drowning 2:02
  • Near and secondary drowning 2:11
  • Cold water shock 2:17
8
Section 8

Choking

15 mins
5 videos
This section includes:
  • Choking Statistics 3:03
  • Choking Recognition 3:08
  • Adult Choking 3:44
  • and more...
9
Section 9

Shock

9 mins
4 videos
This section includes:
  • Fainting 2:42
  • Types of Shock 2:27
  • Hypovolemic shock 2:39
  • and more...
10
Section 10

Bleeding

35 mins
14 videos
This section includes:
  • The Healing Process 3:00
  • Types of Bleed 2:05
  • Serious Bleeding and Bandaging 2:54
  • and more...
11
Section 11

Catastrophic Injury

27 mins
11 videos
This section includes:
  • Introduction to serious injuries 0:48
  • Dealing with amputations 2:08
  • Amputations and boating 4:23
  • and more...
12
Section 12

Injuries

44 mins
15 videos
This section includes:
  • Introduction to Injuries 1:16
  • Injury assessment 5:15
  • Common injuries 2:56
  • and more...
13
Section 13

Hypothermia

6 mins
3 videos
This section includes:
  • Hypothermia and its causes 2:14
  • Stages and symptoms of hypothermia 2:36
  • Treatment of hypothermia 2:00
14
Section 14

Illness

53 mins
15 videos
This section includes:
  • Introduction to illnesses 1:46
  • Common illnesses 2:36
  • Illness assessment and SAMPLE 3:56
  • and more...
15
Section 15

Course Summary

2 mins
1 videos
This section includes:
  • Course Summary 2:07

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Take your first aid skills to the next level with our Marine First Aid Level 3 course, designed for boat owners, marine professionals, and anyone requiring advanced knowledge in handling emergencies at sea. This course builds on the foundations laid in Levels 1 and 2, offering more in-depth training for those who need a higher level of preparedness.

What the Course Covers

The Marine First Aid Level 3 course covers a comprehensive range of advanced topics:

  • Course Introduction: Overview of advanced first aid principles and the importance of preparedness in marine environments.
  • Advanced CPR and AED Techniques: Learn advanced techniques for performing CPR and using an AED in challenging conditions.
  • Dealing with Severe Bleeding: Advanced methods for managing severe bleeding and controlling blood loss.
  • Shock Management: Understanding and managing different types of shock, with a focus on hypovolemic shock.
  • Fracture Management: Techniques for splinting fractures and managing complex bone injuries.
  • Spinal Injury Management: Advanced care for spinal injuries, including immobilization techniques and safe patient handling.
  • Head and Chest Injuries: Detailed first aid for managing head trauma and chest injuries, including rib fractures and penetrating chest wounds.
  • Medical Emergencies: Handling severe medical conditions like heart attacks, strokes, diabetic emergencies, and seizures at sea.
  • Burns and Scalds: Advanced treatment options for severe burns, including chemical and electrical burns.
  • Hypothermia and Frostbite: Recognizing and treating severe hypothermia and frostbite, especially in extreme marine environments.
  • Drowning and Near-Drowning Incidents: Specific first aid techniques for managing drowning and near-drowning scenarios.
  • Final Assessment: Review of key advanced concepts, course summary, and the certification process.

Flexible Learning Options

Our Marine First Aid Level 3 course is delivered through engaging online video training, allowing you to learn at your own pace, anytime, anywhere. For those who prefer hands-on experience, we offer face-to-face classes nationwide across the UK, tailored to meet the needs of advanced learners.

Why Choose Us?

At ProTrainings UK, we provide a complete progression of marine first aid courses, from basic Level 1 to advanced Level 4 training. The Level 3 course is perfect for individuals who require advanced skills to manage severe and complex marine emergencies.

In addition to our training courses, we also offer a range of marine first aid kits, medical equipment, and AED units, ensuring you're fully equipped for any situation on the water.

Key Features:

  • Advanced marine first aid training for experienced individuals
  • Video-based online course for flexible learning
  • Optional face-to-face training available across the UK
  • Ideal for boat owners, marine professionals, and anyone needing advanced first aid skills
  • Part of a series: Level 1, 2, 3, and 4 courses available
  • Access to a wide range of marine first aid kits and medical equipment

Enroll in the Marine First Aid Level 3 Course today and ensure you're fully prepared to handle any emergency on the water.


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