Elementary First Aid (EFA)

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Course Overview

Elementary First Aid (EFA) is a foundational maritime safety course covering essential first aid techniques for crew aboard yachts and merchant vessels. It provides crew with practical skills to respond to medical emergencies at sea.

Prerequisites

  • No formal prerequisites — open to all crew members

What You'll Learn

  • Basic assessment of casualties and vital signs
  • CPR and artificial respiration techniques
  • Wound care, bleeding control, and shock management
  • Treatment of common maritime injuries
  • Recovery position and casualty evacuation

Key Facts

Duration
1 day
Typical Cost
£250
Issuing Body
RYA / UK Maritime Authorities
Certificate
EFA Certificate

Available Course Dates

Date School Location Price
22 Jun 2026 Glasgow Maritime Academy (GMA) Glasgow, United Kingdom £250 Book →

Schools Offering This Course

Glasgow Maritime Academy (GMA)
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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