Level 3 Emergency Outdoor First Aid : 1-day course
This one-day emergency outdoor first aid qualification is designed for people who are involved in outdoor activities or work in rural locations.
The course covers a wide range of first aid emergencies, enabling all participants to deal with emergency situations with confidence in a prompt, safe and effective way, particularly where professional medical help is not immediately available.
It will provide learners with the skills and knowledge to respond to a range of emergency outdoor situations including summoning assistance, responding to changes in vital signs, administering CPR and blood loss. The qualification meets the requirements of the Institute for Outdoor Learning band 2 training.
Syllabus
A range of subjects are covered in:
- What is outdoor first aid?
- First aid equipment
- Summon assistance
- Monitoring
- Scene survey
- Resuscitation
- Disorders of respiration
- Wounds and bleeding
- Hypovolaemic shock
Certification
A three year Level 3 Award in Emergency Outdoor First Aid will be issued to the learner, subject to successful assessment.
Numbers
A maximum of 12 students are allowed and must be a minimum of 14 years of age and a certificate can be offered to all, subject to assessment.
A student cannot assume a responsibility in the workplace until they reach the age of 16, and then it is the employer’s responsibility to ensure that the student is suitable for that role.
The certificate will expire as dated on the certificate, irrespective of age.
Duration
The minimum classroom contact time of 8 hours must be delivered over a minimum of 1 day. The course can be spread over a maximum of 4 weeks.
Location
We can deliver this course at your site, subject to a pre-course assessment of your premises, reducing your costs in respect of additional time out and travelling.
For individual course places please see our Bookings Page, or for group bookings, please contact us for a quote.
Price
£ Per Person
👥 Group Discount: Enroll with your team and enjoy exclusive group savings up to 30%!
🏢 On-Site Training Discount: Experience tailored training at your location and save 20%!
For a special, discounted price, please contact us at info@supportinwestmorland.co.uk.
