16 HOUR (2 DAY) OUTDOOR FIRST AID

Our Outdoor First Aid Course offers practical, scenario-based training specifically designed for individuals working or spending time in outdoor environments. This outdoor first aid training concentrates on managing injuries and medical emergencies where help may be delayed, equipping learners with the confidence to act effectively in real outdoor situations.

Ideal for instructors, leaders, and outdoor enthusiasts, this course provides essential emergency first aid for outdoor activities, aligning with current best practices.

What the Outdoor First Aid Course Involves

This Outdoor First Aid Course goes beyond standard workplace first aid courses, covering situations commonly encountered in outdoor and remote environments.

The course includes:

- Scene assessment and casualty management outdoors

- Primary survey and ongoing casualty care

- CPR and AED awareness in remote settings

- Management of bleeding, shock, and fractures

- Head, spinal, and musculoskeletal injuries

- Hypothermia, hyperthermia, and environmental conditions

- Burns, bites, stings, and allergic reactions

- Evacuation decisions and communication in outdoor incidents

Training is highly practical, featuring realistic outdoor scenarios that reflect the challenges of working away from immediate medical support.

Who the Course Is For

This outdoor first aid training is suitable for anyone who leads, works, or participates in activities in outdoor environments, including:

- Outdoor activity instructors and leaders

- Duke of Edinburgh and expedition supervisors

- Scout and youth group leaders

- Mountain, hill, and countryside workers

- Adventure sports coaches

- Outdoor enthusiasts and volunteers

Whether you need a recognised outdoor first aid qualification or simply wish to enhance your emergency response skills, this course is tailored to meet your needs.

Outdoor First Aid Course Certification

Upon successful completion, learners receive a recognised Outdoor First Aid certificate, valid for three years.

This course meets the expectations of outdoor activity providers, governing bodies, and employers, as well as education and youth organisations requiring first aid training for outdoor instructors and leaders.

How to Book the Outdoor First Aid Course

Booking your Outdoor First Aid course is straightforward. We offer:

- Open courses at our site in the Shropshire Hills and other locations in Shropshire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, North Wales, Mid Wales, and South Wales.

- Group bookings for organisations and clubs - we can come to you.

To book or enquire:

- Contact us to discuss upcoming course dates

- Request a booking form or group quote

- Arrange a bespoke outdoor first aid course for your team

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