Level 3 outdoor first aid
This 2 Day (16hr) Outdoor First Air Course is the UK’s standard qualification for anyone working as instructors or teachers in outdoors, remote or foreign environments or for individuals that work or spend time in remote locations looking to really further their understanding of first aid.
This comprehensive 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.
Anyone is welcome to join onto this course that wants to really push their understanding of outdoor and wilderness first aid.
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This course meets the requirements for Outdoor First Aid,
as set out by Mountain Training, British Canoeing, RYA and other awarding bodies,
including Bronze, Silver and Gold Duke of Edinburgh awards.
Plenty of practical scenarios ensure you put the learning into practice.
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During the course we will cover:
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What is outdoor first aid?
First aid equipment
Incident management
Scene survey
Summon assistance
Primary survey and secondary survey
Life threatening bleeding
Resuscitation
Respiratory disorders
Wounds and bleeding
Head and spinal injuries
Chest and abdominal injuries
Monitoring
Major illness
Minor injuries
Burns
Hot and cold injuries
Poisoning
Eye injuries
Bites and stings
The course is assessed by continual observation of candidate performance.
There will be an element of assessment included in the course so that upon successful completion you’ll receive an FAA Level 3 Award in Outdoor First Aid certificate which is valid
for up to 3 years.
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Note: Maximum of 12 students with a minimum age
of 16 years of age.
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The course will be conducted at
The Celtic Woodland in Builth Wells, Mid Wales.
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Located on site is the famous Bug Out shop,
an ideal source for all your Prepping,
Survival and Bug Out needs, warm showers and a toilet block.
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Future proof your life and Stay Prepared!
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Celtic Woodlands, Road Wood, Maesmynis,
Builth Wells. LD2 3HP
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