ITC CERTIFICATE IN OUTDOOR FIRST AID
A 2 day ITC accredited first aid course combining Unit 1 for Emergency First Aid at Work and Unit 2 for Outdoor First Aid Management.
This is a environment specific, hands on and practically based course.
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Dates
22-23 Apr 2025
price
£170 | £195 | £225*
Location
HOLNE
Suitability
Adults
course type
2 day accredited
Overview
This 2 day course is suitable for those working in (or planning to work in) Environmental Education such as Forest School Teachers, Outdoor Activity Instructors (as a requirement for keeping ML, SPA and BCU qualifications in date) etc and those interested in being able to respond to those ill or injured in a potentially remote situation.
The course will include:
- Incident procedure,
- Airway management,
- Heart problems,
- Circulation problems,
- Head, Torso and Limb Injuries,
- Medical Emergencies,
- Environmental concerns,
- Cold and Heat injuries,
- First Aid kits and
- PTSD
Note: The course takes place at a private venue on Dartmoor which is located to the west of Buckfast. Full joining instructions will be issued on booking. From where you park at the main house there is some walking on uneven terrain to the building where the training takes place so this may not be easily accessible for those with mobility issues. Please contact us for more information.
FEES
£170 / £195 / £225*
* rates for individuals / voluntary-charitable organisations / businesses
What's Included
- instruction, demonstrations & practice
- course manual
- ITC certification
- Teas/coffees and refreshments
Essential Information
COURSE LEADER: Hugh Bourne
Hugh Bourne is an experienced & qualified Outdoor First Aid Trainer with MSc in Wildlife Management, an Advanced Certificate in Deer Management, a PGCE, First Aid Trainer in Outdoor, Forest School and Paediatric as well as FAW and EFAW courses
Timings to be confirmed but typically 9am to 5.30pm. There is a lot to cover in the 2 days so we do ask participants to arrive in good time for a prompt start.
The course will take place outdoors (as well as indoors) so please dress for all weathers, ideally wear layers, sturdy footwear and bring waterproof outers.
You will also need to bring
- a note book & pen
- packed lunch & a water bottle
The course takes place at a private venue on Dartmoor which is located to the west of Buckfast. The approximate location is shown below. Full joining instructions will be issued on booking. From where you park at the main house there is some walking on uneven terrain to the building where the training takes place so this may not be easily accessible for those with mobility issues. Please contact us for more detail.
Courses go ahead come rain or shine. We do not issue refunds or credits for any client cancellations within 28 days. Please see our T&Cs for full details.
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