This course equips the outdoor practitioner, worker, or National Governing Body outdoor sports instructor, with the skills and techniques required to deal with a first aid incident. Both in potentially remote and challenging environments, as well as more urban, close to home situations.

A flexible, environment specific course, the content can be related to any outdoor situation and adapted to the needs of the client.

Our Outdoor First Aid course covers the requirements for -

• Forest School or Outdoor Woodland Learning Practitioners - covers child CPR, illness, choking
• Mountain Bikers Leaders and Coaches (BC, CTC, MBLA, etc)
• Mountain Leaders / Climbers and Instructors (IML, MLA, SPA, etc)
• Ski Instructors (BASI etc)
• Paddlesports coaches and instructors (BCU/SCA etc)
• Sailors (RYA)
• Forestry (+F requirements) and Ecologists
• Remote First Aid
• Wilderness First Aid
• Aquatic First Aid (BCU/SCA)
• Duke of Edinburgh Assessors and Supervisors
• Field Studies Tutors
• Expedition Leaders

This blended style of course gives students maximum efficiency and flexibility whilst retaining a high quality of training and a dynamic learning environment.

Theoretical training done at your own pace and supported by multiple video demos and pages from our Digital First Aid Manuals  is followed by a Live Online Session with one of our trainers where the theory is contextualised to your situation.  Finally, a practical assessment is carried out in pairs allowing you to demonstrate the practical skills that you have been shown.  

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