Marine First Aid Level 4 (VTQ)
Marine First Aid Level 4 (VTQ) at a glance
- 1-year nationally recognised certificate
- 10 hours and 7 minutes of engaging video training
- Video access for 8 months
- Printable wall certificate
- Free weekly video refresher
Prepare for the most extreme scenarios with our Marine First Aid Level 4 course, designed for those operating far from immediate help or in challenging environments. This course is perfect for experienced individuals who require expert-level training to manage severe and complex marine emergencies.
What the Course Covers
The Marine First Aid Level 4 course provides in-depth coverage of advanced topics:
- Course Introduction: Overview of expert-level first aid principles and the importance of advanced preparedness in remote marine environments.
- Advanced CPR and Prolonged Life Support: Master advanced techniques for performing CPR and providing life support over extended periods.
- Managing Catastrophic Bleeding: Techniques for controlling catastrophic bleeding, including the use of tourniquets and haemostatic agents.
- Shock Management in Remote Locations: Advanced methods for identifying and treating various types of shock, with a focus on remote care.
- Fractures, Dislocations, and Spinal Injuries: Managing complex fractures, dislocations, and spinal injuries in extreme conditions.
- Head, Neck, and Chest Injuries: Comprehensive care for severe head, neck, and chest injuries, including advanced airway management.
- Hypothermia, Frostbite, and Heat Stroke: Advanced treatment of hypothermia, frostbite, and heat-related illnesses in extreme climates.
- Drowning and Near-Drowning Resuscitation: Advanced resuscitation techniques for drowning and near-drowning incidents.
- Extended Care and Evacuation: Techniques for providing extended care and planning evacuations in remote locations.
- Medical Emergencies at Sea: Managing severe medical emergencies such as heart attacks, strokes, anaphylaxis, and diabetic emergencies.
- Burns, Scalds, and Chemical Exposure: Advanced first aid for severe burns, scalds, and chemical exposures.
- Final Assessment: Review of expert-level concepts, course summary, and the certification process.
Flexible Learning Options
Our Marine First Aid Level 4 course is delivered through comprehensive 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 expert learners.
Why Choose Us?
At ProTrainings UK, we offer a complete range of marine first aid courses, progressing from basic Level 1 to this expert-level Level 4 training. The Level 4 course is ideal for individuals who operate in remote areas or require the highest level of first aid proficiency.
In addition to our training courses, we also provide 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:
- Expert-level 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 those operating far from help or in extreme conditions
- 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 4 Course today and ensure you're fully prepared to handle any emergency in the most challenging environments.