This one day course is led by experienced teachers that will equip you with essential skills and confidence to handle a range of outdoor emergencies, ensuring prompt, safe, and effective responses even in remote settings where professional help may not be available. 

 

FAA Level 3 Award in Emergency Outdoor First Aid (RQF) (603/6228/5)

Unit: Outdoor Emergency Action (K/508/3085)

 

The qualification meets the requirements of the Institute for Outdoor Learning band 2 training.

The assessment is carried out through practical demonstration and oral questioning.

3 year qualification

Repeat of full course to re-qualify

1 Day Course

8 hours must be delivered over a minimum of 1 day. 

Need to be completed within 4 weeks. Training sessions must last a minimum of two hours each.

Maximum 12 students

Minimum age 14

Minimum workplace age 16

A range of subjects are covered including:

• What is outdoor first aid?

• First aid equipment

• Summon assistance

• Monitoring

• Scene survey

• Primary survey

• Secondary assessment

• Resuscitation

• Disorders of respiration

• Wounds and bleeding

• Hypovolaemic shock

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