This course has changed it's name, it is now called 'REC 2 Day Outdoor
First Aid Course' all Course information, dates and costs are on our
website:- Click HERE
Course Duration | 2 Days. (Total 16 Hours) |
Times | 09.00 - 17.00 With working lunch |
Previous experience | None required |
Course Handbook | A comprehensive First Aid book will be issued |
Assessment | Continuous assessment |
Certification | On a successful completion of the course, REC Head Office will forward a Certificate that will be valid for 3 years. RYA And HSE certification available see below for information. |
Clothing | This is an active and practical course, so come prepared with waterproofs, warm clothing and appropriate footwear that may get wet and muddy in an outdoors setting |
Refreshments | Bring your own drinks |
Lunch | Bring your own lunch |
Parking | Is free |
Accommodation | There are plenty of reasonably priced Bed and Breakfast/Hotels a short drive from the Centre |
Venue Location | Tec Rec Coaching. Southampton Drystack Boatyard. 146 Millbank Street. Southampton. SO14 5QN |
All candidates entering the REC scheme start with the REC 2 Day Emergency First Aid Course

Your Tutor
This REC (Rescue Emergency Care) Emergency 2 Day First Aid Course for £125 in Southampton Hampshire is taught by Steve Gravells of Tec Rec Coaching, Steve has taught Mountain First Aid, First Aid at Sea and BCU courses for over 30 years and a NHS First Responder based in the New Forest. The REC Level 2 First Aid course for £125 in Southampton Hampshire will be highly interactive with practicals and theory elements taught so that you remember them!
First hand experience of coming across accidents and incidents whilst personally skippering Yachts, Mountain climbing, Powerboating, Coaching Kayaking on rivers/sea, Dinghy Sailing, and Windsurfing is brought to the course.
"A Really excellent course, using so many simulations outside the classroom was really effective. I loved the trauma simulations. Highly recommended"
Alastair Sutherland. REC First Aid course

REC (Rescue Emergency Care) 2 Day Level 2 Emergency
First Aid Course 16 Hours
The REC Emergency First Aid Level 2 course is designed to introduce a systematic way of First Aid for managing casualties using practicals intermixed with scenarios of real situations in an outdoor environment.
The course includes:-
The fundamental workings of the body, in particular the heart, lungs and airway
Assessing a casualty
Introduces a system to cope with incidents as safely as possible
Deciding how to deal with an accident or incident
Awareness of delayed medical help and adverse environmental conditions
"Outstanding course, particularly the 'real' scenarios that were arranged outside. The 'blood' adds another dimension"
Anthony Sandry. REC First Aid course

Realistic First Aid Training
"I have done many First Aid courses since 1984. This was the best by far.
I'd recommend Steve to all"
John Badger. Kayaker. REC 2 Day Level 2 Emergency First Aid course.
"Outstanding course with fantastic equipment and teaching. Great mix of practicals and theory. Scenarios really helpful and make you think! Thank you so much"
Alexandra Bright. Teacher. REC 2 Day Level 2 Emergency First Aid course.

The Content:-
First Aid Training with the REC scheme is easy and fun.
The course is progressive by building on each session, introducing new scenarios to test all the techniques for:-
Emergency - vital signs, emergency action - airway - unconsciousness - choking - bleeding
Breathing and Circulation - CPR
Environment - Heat Stress - Cold Stress - Hot Injuries - Cold Injuries
Illness - Chest Pain - Stroke - Asthma - Epilepsy - Diabetes
Injury - Head - Spine - Chest - Abdomen - Bones - Soft Tissue
Rescue - Transportation - Communication
"Brilliant course, highly recommended. Quality of teaching was outstanding"
Scott Dallow. Wildlife Trust. REC First Aid course.
Fantastic. Memorable delivery with real life experience of Tutor to give credibility. Steve clearly has a real passion for the subject and can provide a coaching approach to learning, so it sticks
Edwina Daniels. REC First Aid course.

Certificate Information:-
The candidates:-
All candidates entering the REC scheme start with the REC 2 Day Emergency First Aid Course
The Qualification:-
The REC (Rescue Emergency Care) Emergency First Aid Course is certified for 3 years and is an entry point for the REC scheme. It is currently the approved course for BASI, SkiClub GB, ASCL, RYA, BCU and MLTB, confirm with your National Governing Body.
(An RYA First Aid Certificate can be issued - see below)
(Note to RYA Instructors and Commercial Endorsement holders:- The RYA First Aid syllabus is covered throughout the REC 2 Day First Aid course, if you would like an RYA First Aid Certificate for attending the course, pay an additional £10 at the start of the course to cover Certification and to receive the RYA/MCA recommended First Aid book)
The syllabus of the HSE One Day First Aid at Work Emergency First Aid course is covered throughout this course so pay an additional £5.00 at the start of the course to receive the FAAW certificate.
"Very well presented course, Steve has very good subject knowledge. Theory and practical sessions linked and reinforced during whole of weekend"
Ian Rowlands. Yachtmaster. REC 2 Day Level 2 Emergency First Aid course

Traumatic Injury - Catastrophic Bleeding
Application of Tourniquet
This is what we get up to on our REC 2 Day First Aid courses at Tec Rec Coaching.
Hands on - well with gloves on as well!
Outdoor scenarios to get you working on your own and as a team.
Lots of Outdoor Scenarios to make you think.
Realism brought to the scenarios using fake blood.
Fantastic. Memorable delivery with real life experience of Tutor to give credibility. Steve clearly has a real passion for the subject and can provide a coaching approach to learning, so it sticks
Edwina Daniels. REC First Aid course.
This course has changed it's name, it is now called 'REC 2 Day Outdoor
First Aid Course' all course information dates and costs are on our
website:- Click HERE
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